Senior NCP chief Chhagan Bhujbal, who has been denied a cupboard berth within the new authorities, met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday.
“I raised some social and political points on the assembly with the CM. We mirrored on the present political ambiance in Maharashtra,” stated Bhujbal after the assembly.
“The CM acknowledged the position of OBCs in giving Mahayuti a landslide victory within the Meeting polls. He additionally promised to safeguard the pursuits of OBC communities in future,” added Bhujbal.
Late on Monday, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis advised media individuals, “Bhujbal is a senior chief who is very revered not solely by NCP, however BJP and Shiv Sena too. Within the not too long ago held Meeting polls, Bhujbal had a giant position to play in Mahayuti’s success.”
Responding to a query on whether or not Bhujbal is planning to hitch BJP, Fadnavis stated, “Neither Bhujbal has ever made such a proposal, nor has it come to BJP’s thoughts ever. The NCP is a crucial alliance accomplice of Mahayuti.”
In the meantime, NCP chief and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar downplayed the assembly. He stated, “The choice to disclaim Bhujbal ministerial berths was an intra-NCP situation. It might be tackled at an applicable discussion board.”
Senior NCP chief Praful Patel held talks with Bhujbal. He tried to purpose with him and placate his anger.
Earlier, Bhujbal went public together with his disappointment over not making it to the cupboard.
“I stood for the OBCs and took activist Manoj Jarange Patil head on at a time when the agitation was at its peak. I confronted flak from all quarters. There was severe risk to my life and household. But, I fought. It’s the award that social gathering has given me by denying cupboard put up,” he sarcastically stated.
Bhujbal, who skipped the Nagpur session of Meeting and returned to Nashik, pledged to proceed his struggle for OBC rights. Bhujbal’s assembly with Fadnavis has additionally made many wonder if he’s planning to change sides from NCP to BJP.
Prior to now, BJP had prolonged him a suggestion to hitch the social gathering.
For the previous couple of days, numerous OBC outfits have been holding conferences with Bhujbal, who represents Yevla constituency in Nashik district.
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