Jayant Patil speculated to join BJP amid uncertainty
NCP chief Jayant Patil is facing speculation about potentially joining the BJP or Ajit Pawar-led NCP. He expressed frustration over media pressure and uncertainty regarding his political future after the recent assembly elections. Patil's discontent was highlighted when he addressed farmers, stating there is no guarantee about his next steps. His invitation to BJP leader Nitin Gadkari for a cooperative event has fueled rumors of his shift toward the BJP. In related news, NCP leader Sharad Pawar praised Prime Minister Modi in a letter, raising questions about their relationship. Meanwhile, Amit Deshmukh, a Congress legislator, declined an invitation to join the Mahayuti government, emphasizing the need to maintain political balance.