Nagpur, June 13 -- : Amid speculation over a possible merger of the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) [NCP (SP)] with the Congress ahead of the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections, senior party leader and Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule on Saturday dismissed the rumours, asserting that no such proposal had been made or received.
Addressing mediapersons in Nagpur , Sule said no one had approached any MLA, MP or party functionary regarding a merger, nor had NCP (SP) initiated talks with anyone. She wondered from where or how such speculation originated.
Sule clarified that party chief Sharad Pawar had neither received any proposal from the Congress nor extended one to that party.
Responding to reports of possible political r...