Will form govt with Shiv Sena in Maha: CWC

November 21, 2019 10:55

Breaking news: The Congress Working Committee agrees to go ahead for government formation with the Shiv Sena. A decision on Maharashtra will be made tomorrow. The Congress and NCP will be meeting again tonight and there will be a final meeting with the Shiv Sena on Friday in Mumbai, Congress sources tells PTI after the CWC meeting.

An urgent meeting of the Congress Working Committee was held at party chief Sonia Gandhi's 10 Janpath residence in Delhi this morning.

Congress general secretary organisation KC Venugopal said the meeting was called at 9:15 am. The Maharashtra political situation along with other important developments were discussed.

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday exuded confidence that NCP, Congress, and his party will form government in Maharashtra before December 1 and once again asserted that the chief minister will be from Sena.

He also informed that three parties will collectively decide about power-sharing in Mumbai.

"The time has come, before December 1 the process of formation of the government will be over and the Chief Minister will also be decided. Till yesterday, marathon meetings of Congress-NCP were held here at the NCP Chief Sharad Pawar's residence. In the next two days we will move ahead towards government formation," said Sanjay Raut.

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