Uddhav may attend swearing-in after invite from Fadnavis, Amit Shah

October 31, 2014 14:54

Just in: Ahead of swearing-in BJP president Amit Shah speaks to Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray. CNN IBN reports that CM designate Devendra Fadnavis and Amit Shah have invited Uddhav Thackeray for the swearing-in and the Sena chief is considering the invite.

Thackeray on Wednesday went into a huddle with top party leaders to discuss the future course of action but there were no signs of the party being in the BJP-led government for now.

A top BJP leader said no talks were underway with Sena and would resume only after the new government is sworn in on Friday.

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