Speculations are rife about new developments in State politics after C.M. Ibrahim and Congress leader S.R. Patil, both miffed over being sidelined in their party, meeting in Hubballi on Sunday.
While Mr. Ibrahim has already expressed his dissent and announced decision on parting ways with the Congress,Mr. Patil is also said to be upset afterbeing denied party ticket for the Council election and is reportedly feeling sidelined. Mr. Ibrahim and Mr. Patil met at a private hotel and reportedly discussed various issues, giving rise to speculations about the possibility of new developments.