BJP's Harshvardhan Patil Set to Join Sharad Pawar's NCP

Patil's decision follows a meeting with Pawar and signals a shift ahead of Maharashtra elections.

Harshvardhan Patil, a prominent BJP leader, has announced his intention to join Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections.
Patil met with Sharad Pawar at his Mumbai residence, which intensified speculation about his political switch.
Supporters of Patil have already started displaying NCP symbols in Indapur, indicating grassroots support for his move.
Chandrakant Patil of the BJP warned that Harshvardhan Patil might regret his decision after the elections.
Patil has had a long political career with multiple party affiliations, including Congress and BJP, and aims to contest from the Indapur constituency.