The Lok Sabha speaker Mrs Meira Kumar will start consultations from Thursday in a bid to break the impasse over the issue of JPC on 2G scam. Some party leaders including BJP and Congress have been invited on Thursday and Left leaders and some others are expected to meet her on Friday.The congress Spokesman Shakeel Ahamed said that the party will participate in the discussions on Thursday. He urged the opposition to participate in the discussions. The leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj has said that BJP would participate. She, however, asserted that the party remains firm on its demand for a JPC.The government has rejected the demand saying PAC is the right panel to look into the issue. AIR correspondent reports that the Lok Sabha speaker aims at to bring about a compromise between the opposition and the government.This is yet another attempt by the Speaker to break the logjam on 2G issue in Parliament. It has already led to stalling of proceedings of the two Houses in the Winter session. While the war of words between the Opposition and the Government continues, it is important for both the parties to work out a formula that is acceptable to the two sides.This assumes importance in the wake of approaching budget session of Parliament that begins in the last week of February, with important financial business including the passage of the budget on agenda.