What is Didi’s plan?

Neerja Chowdhury
Dec 2, 2021 | 20:46 IST

Mamata wants to negotiate with Congress from a position of strength. But it’s not so easy

“There is no UPA now.” With those four words, Mamata Banerjee seems to have set an interesting cat among pigeons. She made the statement standing beside Sharad Pawar after a high-powered meeting with the opposition’s most experienced stalwart.

Pawar did not refute Mamata’s statement. He had rolled out the red carpet for her by calling all NCP ministers in the Maharashtra government and senior party leaders to meet her at his residence.
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