Rahul Gandhi calls CM Thackeray, assures full support to Maha amid COVID-19 crisis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray held a meeting with his alliance partners amid speculations of a rift in MVA government on Wednesday.  

As per sources, before the meeting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi called Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and assured him that the party stands with the Maharashtra government amidst the coronavirus pandemic, and pledged full support to the state government.

In a phone conversation, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has assured Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray that the party stands with the Maharashtra government amidst the coronavirus pandemic, and pledged full support to the state government.

On Tuesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, while answering a journalist's question, had stated,"We are supporting Maharashtra government, but we are not in the key decision-making role in Maharashtra". 

The ministers of Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena participated in the meeting.