UPA Presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee has said that he is ready to talk with Trinamool Congress Supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Ms.Mamta Banerjee for supporting his candidature. Talking to newsmen in Kolkata today, Mr.Mukherjee said that barring one partner of UPA, all of its allies besides BSP, SP, JDU, Shiv Sena, RJD, Lok Jana Shakti Party and some other regional parties have also supported his candidature. He said that the Trinamool Congress has not taken any decision on Presidential election and hoped that the party will support his candidature when they will take the decision in this regard.

Earlier, Mr.Mukherjee met separately Congress, CPIM and Forward Bloc legislators at the state Assembly House and sought their support.