The Congress legislature party on Wednesday adopted a unanimous resolution authorising the party high command to take a final decision on the leadership issue in Maharashtra.
State minister and senior Congress leader Rohidas Patil moved the resolution, party sources said in Mumbai.
Meanwhile, the forerunner for the post of chief minister, Sushilkumar Shinde, reached the Sahyadri Guesthouse in Mumbai, the venue of hectic political developments.
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