Mumbai, Nov 23: The Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress meeting concluded on Friday with a call to Sena President Uddhav Thackeray to accept the post of Maharashtra Chief Minister.
Emerging from the two-hour meeting, NCP President Sharad Pawar indicated that a consensus had evolved on Mr Thackeray’s name for the top post.
“There is unanimity on the name of Uddhav Thackeray for CM post… Now, he must take it up,” Mr Pawar said.
On his part, Mr Thackeray briefly said that the discussions were held in detail and efforts were on to ensure that no issues were left out.
The proposed Maha Vikas Aghadi, comprising Sena-NCP-Congress is likely to hold a press conference on Saturday, where the final details will be shared with the media.
“After the press conference tomorrow, we shall make attempts to stake claim at the earliest possible opportunity,” NCP National Spokesperson Nawab Malik said.
