The big succession question after veteran political leader Sharad Pawar's stunning resignation as chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) two days ago could be answered on May 5 following a meeting in Mumbai, party sources say. The question however remains, announced in the wake of moves by his nephew Ajit Pawar supposedly to split the party and take over as chief, was Sharad Pawar's resignation a calculated step to outflank an attempted coup? Watch Left Right and Centre.