The Times of India. Pune: NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Thursday ruled out any merger between the Sharad Pawar-led NCP and the rival party led by the late Ajit Pawar, saying she had decided to “draw. Supriya Sule rules out NCP factions merger, says talks ended after Ajit Pawar's demise. Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) signals no reconciliation for now.