NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule stated that the two factions of the NCP are currently united for the Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad civic polls but future alliances remain undecided. She criticized the BJP for inducting leaders from opposition parties, questioning the BJP's original identity. Sule also commented on the chaotic nature of current local elections, with parties forming unusual alliances, and noted the recent reunions within political families, including her own family's involvement in the Pune alliance.