held discussions with representatives of the Jacobite Syrian Christian Church in New Delhi in a bid to resolve the century old dispute between two Kerala based Syrian church groups.
He met three senior priests of the church at his office, a day after discussions with representatives of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church there.
The two church groups issued separate statements on Tuesday, hailing their meeting with Modi as "cordial and fruitful".
The feud between the two factions intensified following following implementation of a 2017 Supreme Court order, granting the Orthodox faction possession of over 1,000 churches and properties attached to them.
Following their separate meetings with the PM over two days, representatives of the two groups met at Mizoram Bhawan in New Delhi for the lunch hosted by Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai, who arranged their meetings with Modi.