New Delhi, Jan 18 : Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat met Congress party President Sonia Gandhi here today, and discussed the political situation in the State after the Congress-led government was reduced to a minority.

"We met Sonia Gandhi and briefed her about the political situation in Goa. We discussed the situation," Kamat told reporters after meeting Sonia.

Kamat said that he was hopeful of finding a solution to the crisis soon.

New Delhi, Jan 18: Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat will hold talks with Congress President Sonia Gandhi here today to discuss the political crisis in the State.

National Congress Party (NCP) General Secretary Praful Patel was in Panaji to hold talks with three of his MLAs and an independent Viswajeet Rane to ask them not to press for withdrawal of support to the seven-month-old government, which is on the verge of collapse.

Patel later said, "the government will survive. We will find some solution."