NCP names 5 members for common minimum programme with Cong in Maharashtra
The
NCP on Wednesday named its five members for a joint committee to be
formed with the Congress
for deciding a 'common minimum programme' before their possible
alliance with the Shiv
Sena
for government formation in Maharashtra.
NCP's
legislature party head Ajit Pawar, its Maharashtra chief Jayant
Patil, party veteran Chhagan Bhujbal, Mumbai unit president Nawab
Malik and Leader of the Opposition in state Legislative Council
Dhananjay Munde will be part of the committee.The decision was taken at a meeting of NCP legislators at the Y B Chavan Centre here on Wednesday.
"The NCP has named the leaders to be part of the joint committee. The Congress will also name its members for the purpose," said a leader of the Sharad Pawar-led party.
The panel is being formed after NCP chief Sharad Pawar and senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel met here on Tuesday and expressed the need to have a common minimum programme (CMP) before working out the possibility of tying-up with the Shiv Sena. Read More
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