October 24, 2009 01:25 am | Updated November 17, 2021 06:46 am IST - CHANDIGARH
Union Minister for Agriculture, Food and Public Distribution Sharad Pawar on Friday ruled out any possibility of his becoming Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
The Nationalist Congress Party leadership would meet shortly to decide the Deputy Chief Minister.
Talking to journalists here, Mr. Pawar said he had decided to move on after serving the people of Maharashtra as Chief Minister for four times and also as Leader of the Opposition.
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