The stalemate over Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's resignation ended on Friday with NCP chief Sharad Pawar deciding to ask Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan to accept it.

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Cracks in the Maharashtra coalition widened on Wednesday with NCP making a veiled accusation that Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan was not standing by Ajit Pawar, who quit as Deputy Chief Minister on