Amid reconciliation talks, Congress leaders hint at Rahul-Pilot meet

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the crucial Rajasthan assembly session from August 14, rebel Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Monday met party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in the national capital amid indications of a possible breakthrough.

Top Congress sources said the meeting took place a little after noon at Rahul Gandhi's residence and a "positive outcome" was expected.

Sources also confirmed to news agency PTI that Pilot has been in touch with the top Congress leadership and a formula for his return was being worked out.