Sonia 'miffed' with PM, allies over stalled Food Security Bill

The cabinet's delay in clearing the Food Security Bill, which is close to her heart, seems to have angered the usually restrained UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi. Sonia is learnt to have taken up the issue with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, upset at both the PM and some UPA allies over the stalled Bill. As word spread that two UPA allies, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Trinamool Congress had joined hands to thwart cabinet clearance for the Bill, she reportedly met the PM to discuss the matter.

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