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NCP merger decision rests with Sharad Pawar, Sunetra; neither has told us anything yet: CM Fadnavis

NCP merger decision rests with Sharad Pawar, Sunetra; neither has told us anything yet: CM Fadnavis

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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar said that details about a possible merger between the two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party will be disclosed “at the appropriate time.” She responded to questions on the issue, noting that further information will emerge in due course. The speculation about a merger has grown after several leaders recently met senior NCP figure Sharad Pawar.

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  • left · 2 outlets

    Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar on Wednesday said things about a possible merger between the two NCP factions would be known at the appropriate time.

    Mathrubhumi English

  • center · 2 outlets

    He also defended drafting a state Uniform Civil Code, citing the Constitution, and addressed recent firing incidents and the Disha Salian investigation.

    Hindustan Times

  • right · 1 outlet

    Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated that only Sharad Pawar and Sunetra Pawar could clarify any merger plans. He noted that neither had informed the BJP about a potential merger of the two NCP factions. Fadnavis compared Sunetra Pawar’s leadership to that of her late husband, Ajit…

    The Economic Times

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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated that only Sharad Pawar and Sunetra Pawar could clarify any merger plans. He noted that neither had informed the BJP about a potential merger of the two NCP factions. Fadnavis compared Sunetra Pawar’s leadership to that of her late husband, Ajit…

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    NCP merger decision rests with Sharad Pawar, Sunetra; neither has told us anything yet: CM Fadnavis

    Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated that only Sharad Pawar and Sunetra Pawar could clarify any merger plans. He noted that neither had informed the BJP about a potential merger of the two NCP factions. Fadnavis compared Sunetra Pawar’s leadership to that of her late husband, Ajit…

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