New Delhi: The Gujarat Congress and Hardik Patel led-PatidarAnamatAndolanSamiti (PAAS) said that they have reached an agreement over the issue of granting reservation to Patels, if the Congress is voted to power in the state Assembly election.

"Earlier, we had asked the Congress to clarify how they would grant Patidars a constitutionally valid reservation. We held a crucial meeting on that issue and finally reached a consensus on various options offered by the party to us. Official announcement of this agreement will be made by Hardik in Rajkot," said Bambhania, a key aide of Hardik Patel.

"I can say that we are in agreement with the Congress about their formula of granting reservation. We have not talked about giving tickets to PAAS. Hardik would announcewhether PAAS would support the Congress during the polls or not," he told reporters after the crucial meeting on the issue.

Hardik Patel did not attend the meeting.

The meeting with PAAS leaders was attended by Gujarat Congress chief BharatsinhSolanki and senior Congress leaders Siddharth Patel and BabubhaiMangukia.

Solanki claimed the meeting yielded a "positive outcome".

"The meeting was successful and yielded a positive outcome. We both agreed to implement this agreement in coming days," he said.