Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar on Monday met Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan. Later on Monday evening, Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray held a meeting with NCP president Sharad Pawar.
The meeting between Thackeray and Pawar took place after the NCP chief met state Governor B S Koshyari on Monday morning.
Pawar has revealed the actual reason behind meeting Koshyari and Thackeray.
Describing his meeting with the Governor as a "courtesy call", he said it was not he sought the meeting and that they did not discuss either "COVID or politics". His conferral with the Chief Minster he described as "routine", though he admitted it was unusual for him to visit Mr Thackeray at his storied home of "Matoshree" in Mumbai.