Interview with Sonia Gandhi does not mention forming government: Pawar

(By Representative) Mumbai, Ta. November 18, 2019, Monday

Amid speculation that a chess player NCP chief Sharad Pawar will make a decision from Delhi on forming a government in Maharashtra, the ongoing political situation in the state without serious mention of the Shiv Sena's name was discussed with Congress president Sonia Gandhi. Was.

Having said that, the dream of establishing Shiv Sena's power is over. Thus, Sharad Pawar has abolished the Shiv Sena. However, the Congress has said that it will still take two or three days to form a government in Maharashtra. Even after 26 days have passed since the result of the Assembly elections, forming a government in Maharashtra has not been resolved. Presidential rule is currently in force in the state.

After 45 minutes of deliberations with Congress President Sonia Gandhi during the exercise of forming a government in Maharashtra, NCP President Sharad Pawar said at a press conference that I had a serious discussion with Sonia Gandhi about the political situation in Maharashtra. But Sonia Gandhi has not discussed at all about the formation of the government or the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra.

Only the other issues were negotiated. He had made such a pod. Sharad Pawar claimed that we are closely monitoring the political situation in Maharashtra. We will discuss with the senior leaders of both Congress and get their opinion. Based on that, we will decide the future strategy ahead.

The draft of the Common Minimum Program prepared to form the government in Maharashtra was discussed with Sonia Gandhi whether Sharad Pawar was elected and only the Congress and the NCP had jointly contested the assembly.

Hence the political situation was discussed. Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut says that we have a total of 170 MLAs. Asked about such question by the Mahashiv Aghadi government, he said, "You should ask Sanjay Raut. I didn't utter a word about Shiv Sena.

We have the idea of ​​Shiv Sena's Hindutva Congress and the NCP. Is secular ideology. Therefore, before the formation of the government, it is necessary to discuss the relationship with Raju Shetty of our smaller constituent party, Swabhiman Shetkari Party. Sharad Pawar said that the next decision should be taken.

Surprisingly, before the visits of Sonia Gandhi and Sharad Pawar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Rajya Sabha praised the NCP. In this connection, Sharad Pawar said that the NCP has been working for the purpose. Never rush to the Valley (before the Speaker) in Rajya Sabha or Lok Sabha seats. We follow the discipline, he said.

There was a possibility that a final decision would be made to form the Mahashiv Aghadi government in Maharashtra today.

Speaking at the meeting, Congress chief spokesman Randeep Surjewal said that Sharad Pawar had met the Congress president today and informed Maharashtra about the situation. No decision has been made regarding the government. NCP in a day or two And the Congress delegates will meet in Delhi to discuss the upcoming trend.

The Shiv Sena said that the three parties had agreed on a common minimum program. And soon the government will become. There was a tension with the BJP in taking the CM's chair. The 30-year-old alliance was broken by then. Hence Shiv Sena's NCP. The government is trying hard to form a government together with the Congress. But political circles argue that Sharad Pawar and Sonia Gandhi are playing Shiv Sena to form a government.