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Senior NCP chief Jayant Patil denies having ‘secret’ assembly with Amit Shah in Pune

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MUMBAI: Senior NCP chief Jayant Patil, a Sharad Pawar loyalist, on Sunday dismissed studies that he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Pune “secretly” and likewise scotched hypothesis that he was set to affix the Ajit Pawar-led group within the Shiv Sena-BJP authorities.

Patil stated he was with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday night and later met senior colleagues Anil Deshmukh, Rajesh Tope and Sunil Bhusara at his house.

“They were at my house till 1.30 am. I met Sharad Pawar again this morning. Those who spread these rumours should answer at what time I met Shah in Pune and show proof. I am always with Sharad Pawar. Such speculations should stop,” Patil, who heads the Maharashtra NCP unit, advised reporters.

Amit Shah on Sunday launched the digital portal of the Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies (CRCS) workplace in Pune.

Patil stated there was no stress on him to modify sides and he hasn’t held talks with anybody.

“I attended the MVA meeting (on Saturday) for organizing the INDIA conclave in Mumbai. I am part of the organizing committee, so it is evident why such speculations are coming,” the senior NCP chief added.

Patil additionally stated that his solely goal is to broaden the NCP’s base.

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Notably, Ajit Pawar and eight MLAs of NCP joined the Eknath Shinde-led state authorities final month.

Ajit took oath as Deputy Chief Minister and the eight MLAs as ministers.

Since then, political circles in Maharashtra are rife with speculations about rising restlessness amongst MLAs who’re within the Sharad Pawar camp.

Meanwhile, NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad additionally stated that studies of Jayant Patil assembly Shah are flawed.

“I will be with Sharad Pawar till my last breath,” he advised reporters.

MUMBAI: Senior NCP chief Jayant Patil, a Sharad Pawar loyalist, on Sunday dismissed studies that he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Pune “secretly” and likewise scotched hypothesis that he was set to affix the Ajit Pawar-led group within the Shiv Sena-BJP authorities.

Patil stated he was with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday night and later met senior colleagues Anil Deshmukh, Rajesh Tope and Sunil Bhusara at his house.

“They were at my house till 1.30 am. I met Sharad Pawar again this morning. Those who spread these rumours should answer at what time I met Shah in Pune and show proof. I am always with Sharad Pawar. Such speculations should stop,” Patil, who heads the Maharashtra NCP unit, advised reporters.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Amit Shah on Sunday launched the digital portal of the Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies (CRCS) workplace in Pune.

Patil stated there was no stress on him to modify sides and he hasn’t held talks with anybody.

“I attended the MVA meeting (on Saturday) for organizing the INDIA conclave in Mumbai. I am part of the organizing committee, so it is evident why such speculations are coming,” the senior NCP chief added.

Patil additionally stated that his solely goal is to broaden the NCP’s base.

ALSO READ | Maha dilemma on LoP publish to Congress; NCP nonetheless largest Opposition bloc claims Speaker

Notably, Ajit Pawar and eight MLAs of NCP joined the Eknath Shinde-led state authorities final month.

Ajit took oath as Deputy Chief Minister and the eight MLAs as ministers.

Since then, political circles in Maharashtra are rife with speculations about rising restlessness amongst MLAs who’re within the Sharad Pawar camp.

Meanwhile, NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad additionally stated that studies of Jayant Patil assembly Shah are flawed.

“I will be with Sharad Pawar till my last breath,” he advised reporters.