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Sharad Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party on Thursday evening met Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde at Varsha bungalow, the official residence of the CM..
This was their first meeting since the transfer of power in Maharashtra...
The meeting is also considered significant since former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, a key figure in the Maha Vikas Aghadi, is abroad on a holiday..
In 2019, the Shiv Sena had ended the alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party and formed the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra with the Congress and Pawar's NCP...
Earlier in April, Maharashtra leader of Opposition and NCP chief Ajit Pawar met Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis at Sahyadri guest house...
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