175 MLAs support us, CM Uddhav Thackeray will speak when required: NCP leader Nawab Malik

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Wednesday said the BJP's allegations that Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is avoiding important issues by not speaking about them is completely "baseless". 

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Wednesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) allegations that Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is avoiding important issues by not speaking about them is completely "baseless". Nawab Malik said, the CM will address issues at the right time and added that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government has support of more than 175 MLAs. The state Assembly has 288 MLAs. The ‘Maha Vikas Aghadi’ is an alliance comprising the Shiv Sena, the NCP and the Congress, and is currently in power in Maharashtra.