The government and Vodafone may disagree on the British telecom company’s liability to pay tax in India, but the two sides recently showed how they think alike on some issues. After a meeting between Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday, both sides remained resolutely tightlipped on what exactly transpired there. Everyone from Colao to Mukherjee to Finance Secretary R S Gujral and other officials in the ministry gave a verbatim quote: “Vodafone presented its case.”