Wednesday (November 6): NCP supremo Sharad Pawar today asked the BJP and Shiv Sena to form government in Maharashtra soon.
He also reiterated that his party will work as a responsible opposition.
After his meeting here in the morning with senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut, Pawar told reporters that he was not keen on being the chief minister of the state again.
“The BJP and Sena should form the government soon. We will work as a responsible opposition,” he said.
He reiterated this his party and the Congress have got the mandate to be a “responsible opposition”.
“I have been the chief minister four times and am not keen on that post again,” Pawar said.
To a query, the Maratha strongman said he had no idea about the decision taken by the Congress on the political situation in Maharashtra.
Asked about the meeting of senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel and Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari in Delhi on Wednesday, Pawar said, “It must be about some road work”.
There has been no headway in government formation after results of the state polls were declared on October 24.
