The three parties are likely to be part of the government and negotiations on sharing portfolios among them are on
If the BJP and the Left didn't hesitate to align against a common enemy in the past, why can't the Congress now? It doesn't have much to lose anyway
He said Congress president Sonia Gandhi, NCP chief Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray may hold consultations to finalise the CMP
He said the three parties want to form a stable government which will be development-oriented
The 57-year-old firebrand Sena leader also tweeted a motivational Hindi couplet, saying, 'Haar ho jaati hai jab maan liya jaata hai, jeet tab hoti hai jab thaan liya jaata hai'
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Jayant Patil said the party would discuss the issue with its ally, the Congress, and get back to the governor by or before 8.30 pm on Tuesday
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Malik, NCP's spokesperson, said the party will not proceed with its decision till the Congress leadership takes a call on government formation in the state
The governor should ensure that the BJP has the numbers to prove its majority, and also see that there is no horse-trading if the BJP decides to take a floor test, the NCP spokesperson said.
Addressing a press conference, Pawar ruled out joining the Uddhav Thackeray-led party in government with the outside support of the Congress
Former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Pawar made the remarks after attending a meeting of NCP leaders convened by party president Sharad Pawar
In an election expected to be a one-sided affair with a BJP-Shiv Sena sweep, the Nationalist Congress Party on Thursday was poised to win 53 seats, just four behind the Shiv Sena
Of the ten assembly seats in the Kolhapur district, spread between Kolhapur and Hatkanagle Lok Sabha seats, the Sena is contesting eight and BJP two
Further targeting the Congress and NCP leaders, he wondered if 'frustrated and dejected' people could do anything good for people
Holding a press conference after meeting Sharad Pawar earlier in the day, an emotional Ajit also denied that there was any rift within the Pawar family
New candidates were taken in by the party's MP unit in a hurry without proper verification
The parties went to the extent of pleading they should be given a fresh opportunity to improve their electoral performance