<span style="color: #222222;">In Maharashtra, party leaders of Maha Aghadi Vikas alliance, Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP held marathon meetings yesterday to finalise the allocation of portfolios to the ministers. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent quoting sources reports that the leaders held several rounds of talks with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray during the day. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The allocation of portfolios to the ministers is expected to be announced today. All three parties are facing disgruntlement of leaders who were not inducted in the cabinet.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The state cabinet was expanded on Monday with induction of 36 new ministers, taking the total strength to 43, including the Chief Minister.</span><br />