On Sunday, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jayant Patil stated that NCP is not part of Maharashtra government and the party will sit with Shiv Sena and Congress in the Vidhan Sabha for the upcoming monsoon session.

Speaking to the media, Jayant Patil said, "We are not in the govt, some people have gone to the other side and they have supported the govt, but we have not supported the govt. There has been a division in our party...these are facts. All of us working under the leadership of Sharad Pawar will sit with Shiv Sena and Congress in the Vidhan Sabha."