NCP's Chhagan Bhujbal expressed his displeasure to CM Devendra Fadnavis regarding his exclusion from the state cabinet, signifying the unrest within the OBC community. Fadnavis assured Bhujbal of addressing the matter. Meanwhile, Ajit Pawar distanced himself from these internal party issues.
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