Pawar said he has sought appointments with Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, and Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to discuss the matter and push for it to be raised in Parliament

Aaditya Thackeray said that the INDIA alliance has submitted its claim, stating that, both numerically and in line with the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) rotation policy