NCP raps BJP for lavish swearing-in ceremony

October 30, 2014 14:51

Taking a dig at the BJP for an extravagant swearing-in ceremony of its first government in Maharashtra, the NCP today said it (BJP) has proved that it's a party with a difference.

"A party with a difference, hence the most lavish oath taking ceremony in the history of Maharashtra government formation," NCP spokesman Nawab Malik posted on twitter.

Sharad Pawar's NCP with 41 MLAs has already extended outside support to the BJP-led government which will take oath tomorrow.

Pic: A sniffer dog at Wankhede stadium ahead of the swearing-in ceremony tomorrow

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