As the Maharashtra government completes six months in office, it has its hands full with the rising number of Covid-19 cases and a brewing political crisis. Rumours of a rift in the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) -- a coalition between Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Congress -- got stronger after NCP Chief Sharad Pawar met Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari earlier this week. However, state cabinet minister and senior NCP leader Nawab Malik spoke to Outlook and scotched reports of discord in the coalition. He said that the allies are on same page in dealing with the unprecedented crisis due to Covid-19. Here are the edited Excerpts: