All options are open on presidential polls: Mamata

05 May,2012 07:41 AM IST |   |  Agencies

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee yesterday said she is keeping all her options open for the presidential polls and her party will consider when a candidate is finalised.


Talking to reporters after meeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Banerjee said, "All our options are open on presidential elections. There is enough time left and if there is a candidate, then we will consider things."


Wait and watch: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh yesterday. Pic/Rajeev Tyagi

She denied having any discussion with Singh on the elections. Banerjee, who met Singh to seek an interest moratorium on central loans, said she would wait for a few days for the central government to respond to her request and then decide what's needed to be done next

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