Updated On: 05 May, 2023 05:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Earlier, the NCP panel formed to choose the next party president announced on Friday that it had unanimously rejected Sharad Pawar's decision to step down, jubilant NCP workers broke out in celebration outside the outfit's office

Sharad Pawar. File Pic
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief on Friday said that he will remain the party chief. Pawar, while addressing a press conference in Mumbai said that he will work to make the NCP more stronger.
Pawar said, "I can't disrespect your sentiments. Due to your love, I am respecting the demand that was made to me to withdraw my resignation and the resolution that was passed by senior NCP leaders. I withdraw my decision to step down as the national president of NCP.