Mumbai, July 16 -- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Maharashtra President Sunil Tatkare on Thursday officially put to rest the ongoing speculation surrounding a potential merger of party factions, asserting that such discussions are now a "thing of the past."Tatkare categorically denied any internal discord within the party, emphasising that the organisation remains firmly united under the leadership of National President Sunetra Pawar.
"We are a cohesive unit, and all pertinent policy matters are communicated directly to our national president," Tatkare stated, effectively closing the chapter on recent reports suggesting a reconciliation or merger with the Sharad Pawar-led faction.
He clarified that while there had been positive, prelimi...