Maharashtra governor has invited the NCP to stake the claim to form the government in the state after both the parties- BJP and Shiv Sena failed to meet the required conditions to stake a claim. NCP leader Ajit Pawar said that a delegation of party leaders, including Chhagan Bhujbal, is going to meet Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. He also said, "We don't know why we are being invited to form the government, I don't know the agenda, we are going to talk to the governor now."

Maharashtra governor has invited the NCP to stake the claim to form the government in the state after both the parties- BJP and Shiv Sena failed to meet the required conditions to stake a claim. NCP leader Ajit Pawar said that a delegation of party leaders, including Chhagan Bhujbal, is going to meet Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. He also said, "We don't know why we are being invited to form the government, I don't know the agenda, we are going to talk to the governor now."