NCP Pawar Faction Skips MVA Meet: Thackeray Leader Asks, "Where is the ally?"
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News18•22-02-2026, 14:23
NCP Pawar Faction Skips MVA Meet: Thackeray Leader Asks, "Where is the ally?"
•NCP Sharad Pawar faction leaders skipped a crucial MVA meeting at 'Shivayala' in Mumbai, raising questions about the alliance's future.
•The meeting, attended by Shiv Sena Thackeray faction and Congress leaders, was called to strategize for the legislative budget session.
•Thackeray faction leader Bhaskar Jadhav attributed NCP's absence to a "communication gap" but indirectly admitted to coordination issues.
•The absence fuels speculation amid ongoing discussions about NCP's merger and internal disputes within MVA, especially regarding Rajya Sabha elections.
•The incident highlights potential cracks in opposition unity against the ruling Mahayuti government.
