From Indiatimes · Kanchan Yadav · · 1m 50s
NCP (SP) rejects merger buzz after Supriya Sule says talks ended with Ajit Pawar's death
NCP (SP) calls merger talks with Ajit Pawar faction 'completely false' as Supriya Sule says discussions ended with his death.
In brief
NCP (SP) calls merger talks with Ajit Pawar faction 'completely false' as Supriya Sule says discussions ended with his death. NCP (SP) denies merger plans with Ajit Pawar faction after Supriya Sule states talks ended following her cousin's death. Originally reported by Indiatimes.
NCP (SP) rejects merger buzz
NCP (SP) dismissed reports of a possible merger with Ajit Pawar-led faction as 'completely false'.
Supriya Sule says talks ended with death
Supriya Sule stated merger discussions ended after her cousin Ajit Pawar's death.
No communication from Ajit Pawar faction
Sule received no phone calls, WhatsApp messages, SMS, letters or emails from Ajit Pawar faction regarding merger.
Merger discussions ended with death
Sule said merger discussions took place when Ajit Pawar was alive and a date was decided.
No merger announcement after death
Sule stated her party made no announcement on merger after Ajit Pawar's death.
Relationship based on affection
Sule said her relationship with Ajit Pawar was based on love and affection, not political considerations.
No discussion with Ajit Pawar family
Sule declined to discuss merger with Ajit Pawar's family, including his wife Sunetra Pawar.
No NDA merger talks
Sule rejected speculation that NCP (SP) would join BJP-led National Democratic Alliance.
No response to other faction
Sule said no spokesperson from her side has spoken on merger in several months.
Frustration with media focus
Sule urged media to focus on policy issues and hold political leaders accountable.
Institutional meetings only
Sule said meetings with Praful Patel were related to parliamentary committee work, not political discussions.
No merger with Ajit Pawar faction
Sule confirmed merger discussions ended with Ajit Pawar's death and no further talks.
The essence
NCP (SP) denies merger plans with Ajit Pawar faction after Supriya Sule states talks ended following her cousin's death.
