In Maharashtra, senior Congress and NCP leaders are meeting on Wednesday evening on the seat sharing issue for the forthcoming Assembly Election in the state. The first formal meeting on the seat-sharing issue between the party leaders that continued till late night on Tuesday remained inconclusive. Tuesday's meeting was held Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's residence in Mumbai. Besides the chief Minister, State Congress President Manikrao Thakre, Minister Narayan Rane, Mumbai Congress chief Kripashankar Singh and Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh represented Congress at the talks. NCP was represented by Union Minister Praful Patel, Deputy CM Chhagan Bhujbal, state NCP chief R R Patil, Minister Ajit Pawar and Mumbai NCP President Sachin Ahir.