No name for Prez candidate came up in meeting with Sonia: Pawar

NCP chief Sharad Pawar today said he discussed the issue of Presidential election in his recent meeting with Congress president Sonia Gandhi but no "particular name" came up during the discussion.

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday said he discussed the issue of Presidential election in his recent meeting with Congress president Sonia Gandhi but no "particular name" came up during the discussion.

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"No particular name has come up in the discussion so far...We will discuss the issue with other parties," he told reporters in Mumbai.

"I can not answer ifs and buts on this issue," the Union Agriculture minister said when asked about possible candidates in the race.