Mumbai, Nov. 10 -- Amid the ongoing festive season, high-stakes political intrigue has gripped Maharashtra following a flurry of cross-faction interactions that have strongly revived speculation over the possible reunification of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).
In the latest development, MLAs belonging to the Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction have initiated contact with party patriarch Sharad Pawar at his Silver Oak residence in Mumbai, seeking an official appointment to meet him.
This bold overture comes on the heels of high-profile visits, including a key meeting by Praful Patel and a visit by Pankaj Bhujbal and his family to enquire about the veteran leader's health.
The momentum behind potential merger talks gained further traction af...