National front: KCR to meet Odisha CM on Dec 24

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao likely to fly to Bhubaneshwar to meet Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on December 24. KCR who had held talks with non-congress, non-BJP parties at the centre to form a federal front has decided to meet the Biju Janatadal chief Naveen Patnaik to join the front, it is learned.

Later the chief minister will head to Jagannadh temple in Puri to offer prayers. He then pays his visit to Delhi to meet the prime minister Narendra Modi. Before meeting Patnaik, KCR will visit Vishakapatnam to meet Visakha Sarada Peetham Sri Swaroopanandendra Saraswati Maharshi to seek his blessings who helped the chief minister in performing Raja Shyamala Yagam during elections.