Will join NCP (SP) with supporters, says BJP leader Harshvardhan Patil

Maharashtra BJP leader Harshvardhan Patil declared his move to join the NCP (SP) along with his supporters. This decision followed a meeting with NCP chief Sharad Pawar who urged him to contest the upcoming assembly elections under the NCP banner. Patil, previously an MLA and minister, discussed his political future and options with Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis but chose to switch parties.