Sharad faction to use party name cleared by EC till further orders: SC
10 months ago

Sharad faction to use party name cleared by EC till further orders: SC

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday directed that the Election Commission ’s order allotting the name of ‘Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar’ for the faction led by Sharad Pawar will continue till further orders, even as it sought a response from the group led by his nephew, Ajit Pawar, on a petition against the poll body’s recognition of his faction as the real Nationalist Congress Party. HT Image “We would like to examine the matter,” a bench of justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan said while hearing a petition filed by Sharad Pawar against the poll panel’s order that gave the NCP name and symbol to the faction led by Ajit Pawar and recognised it as the “real” NCP based on its numerical strength in the state legislature. I will be subject to the whip issued by Ajit Pawar faction,” Singhvi said, adding: “Allow me to continue with the name allotted to me till the elections in May and approach the EC for getting a symbol.” To this, the bench said: “The order passed by the EC on February 6 granting the petitioner the right to use the name ‘NCP-Sharad Chandra Pawar’ for purposes of symbols order shall continue to operate. At some stage, let the voter have some say.” Sharad Pawar described as a victory of voters the Supreme Court ruling that his faction can use the name “NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar” till further orders.

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Ajit Pawar meets uncle Sharad Pawar on his 85th birthday at his Delhi residence
1 week, 4 days ago

Ajit Pawar meets uncle Sharad Pawar on his 85th birthday at his Delhi residence

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The meeting of nephew Ajit Pawar and uncle Sharad Pawar in Delhi on the occasion of senior Pawar's 85th birthday sparked the speculations of two Pawars coming together in state politics. Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, his spouse Sunetra Pawar, NCP leader Praful Patel, NCP state president Sunil Tatkare, NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal met NCP president and former …

‘Everyone knows who is NCP founder’: Sharad Pawar on nephew Ajit after Maharashtra election results
4 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Everyone knows who is NCP founder’: Sharad Pawar on nephew Ajit after Maharashtra election results

Hindustan Times  

NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday defended his decision to field grandnephew Yugendra Pawar against nephew Ajit Pawar in Baramati A file photo of Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar. Pawar,83, did acknowledge that nephew Ajit Pawar, who now heads the faction recognised by Election Commission as the ‘real NCP’, won more seats than his party in the polls. “No qualms …

Sharad Pawar reflects on MVA's poor performance in Maharashtra Elections, vows party revival
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Sharad Pawar reflects on MVA's poor performance in Maharashtra Elections, vows party revival

India TV News  

After the opposition-led Maha Vikas Aghadi suffered a massive defeat in the recently concluded Maharashtra Assembly elections, NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday addressed a series of queries regarding the poll outcomes, including the alliance's poor performance. "Everyone knows who founded the NCP" Addressing the performance of the Ajit Pawar-led splinter NCP faction, which fared significantly better than his own …

SC bars Ajit Pawar’s NCP faction from using Sharad Pawar’s image
1 month, 1 week ago

SC bars Ajit Pawar’s NCP faction from using Sharad Pawar’s image

Deccan Chronicle  

The Supreme Court has directed Ajit Pawar’s faction of the Nationalist Congress Party to refrain from using the name, photos, or videos of Sharad Pawar in their campaign materials for the Maharashtra assembly election on November 20. This order enforces an earlier mandate that both factions retain separate identities during the election, underscoring that Ajit Pawar’s group should establish an …

Maharashtra poll | Supreme Court asks Ajit Pawar's NCP not to use Sharad Pawar's photos, videos: ‘Stand on your legs’
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra poll | Supreme Court asks Ajit Pawar's NCP not to use Sharad Pawar's photos, videos: ‘Stand on your legs’

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday instructed Ajit Pawar's faction of the Nationalist Congress Party not to use any photos, videos or images of Sharad Pawar ahead of the Maharashtra assembly election on November 20. Ajit Pawar with his uncle, veteran politician Sharad Pawar The Supreme Court told the NCP to “learn to stand on its own legs” ahead of the …

‘Stand up on your own legs’: Supreme Court schools Ajit Pawar’s NCP for using Sharad Pawar’s photos, videos
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Stand up on your own legs’: Supreme Court schools Ajit Pawar’s NCP for using Sharad Pawar’s photos, videos

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Elections: The Supreme Court has directed the Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party to refrain from using the images, videos, or photos of Sharad Pawar in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. Supreme Court's Directions to Ajit Pawar's Faction During proceedings, Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan highlighted that the Ajit Pawar faction must fight the election on …

'Stand On Your Own Legs' : Supreme Court Asks NCP(Ajit Pawar) To Not Use Photos & Videos Of Sharad Pawar For Maharashtra Elections
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1 month, 1 week ago

'Stand On Your Own Legs' : Supreme Court Asks NCP(Ajit Pawar) To Not Use Photos & Videos Of Sharad Pawar For Maharashtra Elections

Live Law  

While hearing the dispute related to the Nationalist Congress Party, the Supreme Court on Wednesday orally asked Ajit Pawar group to not use the photos and videos of Sharad Pawar in their campaign materials for the Maharashtra assembly elections. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing an application filed by Sharad Pawar seeking to restrain Ajit …

'Stand On Your Own Legs' : Supreme Court Asks NCP(Ajit Pawar) To Not Use Photos & Videos Of Sharad Pawar For Maharashtra Elections
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

'Stand On Your Own Legs' : Supreme Court Asks NCP(Ajit Pawar) To Not Use Photos & Videos Of Sharad Pawar For Maharashtra Elections

Live Law  

While hearing the dispute related to the Nationalist Congress Party, the Supreme Court on Wednesday orally asked Ajit Pawar group to not use the photos and videos of Sharad Pawar in their campaign materials for the Maharashtra assembly elections. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing an application filed by Sharad Pawar seeking to restrain Ajit …

Sharad Pawar gave us permission to leave the party: Ajit Pawar
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar gave us permission to leave the party: Ajit Pawar

The Hindu  

Fighting the toughest battle of his political career, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party president Ajit Pawar will field candidates on 56 of the 288 seats in the Maharashtra Assembly election. All the MLAs wrote to him and he gave his permission,” Mr. Ajit Pawar said, when asked if he thought he had made a mistake by parting …

Sharad Pawar Blames Nephew's Betrayal for Family Rivalry
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar Blames Nephew's Betrayal for Family Rivalry

The Hindu  

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar has slammed his estranged nephew and Deputy Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar, for betraying the party and family. Pawar addressed a rally in Baramati, where he accused his nephew of betraying the party for personal gain. He also called on his family members to remain united and avoid family rifts.

NCP Chief Accuses Uncle of Splitting Family in Baramati Assembly Race
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

NCP Chief Accuses Uncle of Splitting Family in Baramati Assembly Race

Hindustan Times  

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) chief Sharad Pawar has endorsed his grandnephew Yugendra Pawar from Baramati in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections. The party's chief, Ajit Pawar, has accused his uncle of engineering the split in the family, as the high-profile constituency braces itself for another pitched face-off ahead of the assembly elections next month.

Ajit Pawar's Emotional Address: Family Ripples Under Baramati Nomination Dispute
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ajit Pawar's Emotional Address: Family Ripples Under Baramati Nomination Dispute

ABP News  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar expressed anger and frustration while addressing a rally on Monday after filing his nomination from the Baramati assembly seat. He accused NCP patron Sharad Pawar of creating a rift within the family by backing a candidate to contest against him. Pawar claimed that he previously admitted to making a mistake but …

Shiv Sena and NCP Prepare Candidate Lists, Turncoats May Get Major Chunk in Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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2 months ago

Shiv Sena and NCP Prepare Candidate Lists, Turncoats May Get Major Chunk in Maharashtra Assembly Elections

India TV News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies are preparing to enter the Maharashtra Assembly Elections with their first list of 99 candidates. The Sena and NCP factions are expected to release their first lists today, with speculation surrounding the inclusion of sitting MLAs from the Shinde faction and prominent leaders from the Pawar faction.

NCP MLA Shingne says he went with Ajit Pawar because his bank was in trouble
4 months ago

NCP MLA Shingne says he went with Ajit Pawar because his bank was in trouble

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Amid the talk about certain MLAs of the Ajit Pawar-led NCP being keen on rejoining Sharad Pawar, MLA Rajendra Shingne revealed that he had no choice but to go with Ajit’s breakaway faction in July 2023, as the district cooperative bank under his control was in trouble. The statement has set tongues wagging in political corridors, and speculation is …

SC issues notice to Ajit Pawar on the question of ‘real NCP’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

SC issues notice to Ajit Pawar on the question of ‘real NCP’

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday asked Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and his 40 MLAs to respond to a petition filed by the Sharad Pawar faction of the NCP challenging Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar’s decision confirming the younger Pawar’s camp as the real Nationalist Congress Party. The Bench said it would hear the plea filed by Sharad Pawar loyalist …

Ajit Pawar-led NCP quashes speculation of Sunetra Pawar having met Sharad Pawar
5 months ago

Ajit Pawar-led NCP quashes speculation of Sunetra Pawar having met Sharad Pawar

The Hindu  

Even as Maharashtra Deputy CM and Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar’s wife Sunetra Pawar’s visit to NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s residence in Pune on Tuesday raised eyebrows, the NCP quickly scotched rumours suggesting that Ms. Pawar had actually met the 83-year-old Sharad Pawar. After Sunetra Pawar, now a Rajya Sabha MP, was seen visiting Modibaug in Pune official residence, …

Maharashtra Assembly polls: EC allows Sharad Pawar’s party to accept donations from public
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Assembly polls: EC allows Sharad Pawar’s party to accept donations from public

The Hindu  

The Election Commission has accepted the request made by the Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar to allow it to accept voluntary contributions from the public in view of the upcoming Assembly election in Maharashtra. The Sharad Pawar-led party had requested the commission to issue a communication or certificate recording the status of the party for the purpose of accepting voluntary contributions …

EC Approves Sharad Pawar-Led NCP To Accept Donations Ahead Of Maharashtra Polls
5 months, 2 weeks ago

EC Approves Sharad Pawar-Led NCP To Accept Donations Ahead Of Maharashtra Polls

ABP News  

The Election Commission has allowed Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party to receive donations ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra. Ajit Pawar led a rebellion against his uncle Sharad Pawar, claiming the symbol as well as the party name Nationalist Congress Party, after receiving the support of over two-thirds of the outfit's legislators in the Maharashtra assembly in July …

Sharad Pawar's NCP (SP) can accept voluntary donations from public: Election Commission
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar's NCP (SP) can accept voluntary donations from public: Election Commission

Hindustan Times  

In a major boost for the Sharad Pawar-led faction of the Nationalist Congress Party, the Election Commission of India on Monday gave it permission to accept donations, keeping in mind the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra, likely to be held in October. “The authorisation to accept donations will be applicable until the final disposition of the petition in the Supreme …

Sharad Pawar sets criteria for re-entry of Ajit Pawar into NCP-SP: 'That will happen after…'
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar sets criteria for re-entry of Ajit Pawar into NCP-SP: 'That will happen after…'

Live Mint  

Sharad Pawar has said those wanting to weaken the party will not be taken back, but those who strengthen the organisation and maintain its image may return after consultation. Maharashtra Politics: Sharad Pawar, the patriarch of the Nationalist Congress Party, has clarified his stance on nephew Ajit Pawar's return to the party. But those leaders who would help strengthen the …

'Will Welcome Those From Ajit Pawar Camp Who...': Sharad Pawar As NCP-SP Claims MLAs In Contact
5 months, 4 weeks ago

'Will Welcome Those From Ajit Pawar Camp Who...': Sharad Pawar As NCP-SP Claims MLAs In Contact

ABP News  

As Maharashtra gears up for the upcoming Assembly elections, the political scene is heating up with speculations of movements between the factions of the Nationalist Congress Party. NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar addressed recent rumours regarding the potential return of leaders from the Ajit Pawar faction to his camp. NCP-SP Leaders Claim MLAs Of Ajit Pawar-led NCP In Touch To Jump …

Sharad Pawar-led NCP appoints P.C. Chacko as working president
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar-led NCP appoints P.C. Chacko as working president

The Hindu  

The Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar on Saturday, June 1, 2024, appointed senior leader P.C. Senior leader K K Sharma, who had joined the Ajit Pawar-led NCP, returned to the Sharad Pawar-led outfit. The Sharad Pawar-led party, which was registered earlier this year, also decided to celebrate June 10 as its foundation day. Sharad Pawar's nephew Ajit Pawar walked away with …

Sharad Pawar’s ‘regional parties merge with Congress’ remark meets with approval from Maharashtra Congress
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar’s ‘regional parties merge with Congress’ remark meets with approval from Maharashtra Congress

The Hindu  

Nationalist Congress Party chief and former Union Minister Sharad Pawar’s remark that several regional parties could merge with the Congress in the near future has triggered speculation of Mr. Pawar’s own NCP faction assimilating within the Congress fold. Mr. Pawar’s remarks were met approvingly by Maharashtra Congress leaders, with Leader of Opposition and senior Congressman Vijay Wadettiwar on Wednesday calling …

Sharad Pawar was '50% ready' to join hands with BJP last year: Praful Patel
8 months, 1 week ago

Sharad Pawar was '50% ready' to join hands with BJP last year: Praful Patel

India Today  

Nationalist Congress Party leader Praful Patel has claimed that party founder Sharad Pawar was "50 per cent ready" to go with the Maharashtra government last year when his nephew Ajit Pawar took oath as the state's Deputy Chief Minister. On July 2 last year, Ajit Pawar triggered a split in the NCP when he and eight ministers joined the BJP-Shiv …

Sharad Pawar’s NCP (SP) announces 3rd list of candidates; Shashikant Shinde to contest from Satara
8 months, 1 week ago

Sharad Pawar’s NCP (SP) announces 3rd list of candidates; Shashikant Shinde to contest from Satara

The Hindu  

The NCP Sharad Pawar released the third list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra on Wednesday. Maharashtra Legislative Council member Shashikant Shinde will contest from Satara Lok Sabha seat in western Maharashtra, while businessman Shriram Patil has been fielded from the Raver seat in Jalgaon in north Maharashtra, where he is pitted against the BJP’s Raksha Khadse, …

21 Seats for Uddhav's Sena, 10 for Sharad Pawar's Party: Maharashtra Oppn's Lok Sabha Deal Sealed
8 months, 2 weeks ago

21 Seats for Uddhav's Sena, 10 for Sharad Pawar's Party: Maharashtra Oppn's Lok Sabha Deal Sealed

News 18  

Sanjay Raut of Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena faction on Tuesday announced that their party will contest on 21 Lok Sabha seats, Congress on 17 and Sharad Pawar’s party will fight in 10 Maharashtra constituencies. The poll pact for the 48 parliamentary seats in the state was announced at a press conference in Mumbai by NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena …

NCP Dispute: Supreme Court Asks Sharad Pawar & Ajit Pawar Groups To Comply With Earlier Directions On Use Of Symbols
8 months, 2 weeks ago

NCP Dispute: Supreme Court Asks Sharad Pawar & Ajit Pawar Groups To Comply With Earlier Directions On Use Of Symbols

Live Law  

In the matter related to rift within the Nationalist Congress Party, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed both Ajit Pawar and Sharad Pawar groups to strictly abide by the Court's previous interim order passed on March 19, 2024.The Court directed that the Sharad Pawar group, its party office bearers, workers and supporters shall only use the name "NCP" and. In …

Supreme Court asks NCP factions to abide by order on use of party name, symbol
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court asks NCP factions to abide by order on use of party name, symbol

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked both factions within the Nationalist Congress Party, led by Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar respectively, to abide by its orders regarding the use of symbols and party name, and disclaimers in publicity materials for upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The top court instructed the Sharad Pawar faction to ensure that party workers use the name …

SC asks Ajit Pawar to demonstrate how his faction adhered to NCP symbol order
8 months, 2 weeks ago

SC asks Ajit Pawar to demonstrate how his faction adhered to NCP symbol order

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar to file an affidavit within 24 hours to demonstrate how his faction of the Nationalist Congress Party has adhered to a previous order that mandated the inclusion of disclaimers in Simultaneously, a bench of justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan asked the senior Pawar to submit an affidavit …

NCP Rift : Supreme Court Asks Ajit Pawar Group If Their Election Posters Have Added Disclaimer Regarding 'Clock' Symbol
8 months, 2 weeks ago

NCP Rift : Supreme Court Asks Ajit Pawar Group If Their Election Posters Have Added Disclaimer Regarding 'Clock' Symbol

Live Law  

In the dispute relating to the rift in the Nationalist Congress Party, the Sharad Pawar group has approached the Supreme Court alleging that the Ajit Pawar group has not complied with the Court direction to publish disclaimers in all their In the dispute relating to the rift in the Nationalist Congress Party, the Sharad Pawar group has approached the Supreme …

Supreme Court Asks ECI To Reserve 'Trumpet' Symbol For NCP(Sharad Pawar); Directs NCP To Declare That 'Clock' Symbol Is Sub Judice
9 months ago

Supreme Court Asks ECI To Reserve 'Trumpet' Symbol For NCP(Sharad Pawar); Directs NCP To Declare That 'Clock' Symbol Is Sub Judice

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that the Ajit Pawar faction should make a public declaration that the use of the 'clock' symbol by it for the ensuing Lok Sabha and the Maharashtra Assembly Elections is sub-judice and subject to the outcome of the challenge made by the Sharad Pawar group to the decision of the Election Commission of India …

Supreme Court bars Ajit camp from using Sharad Pawar's photo; disclaimer on 'Clock' symbol use
9 months ago

Supreme Court bars Ajit camp from using Sharad Pawar's photo; disclaimer on 'Clock' symbol use

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Election Commission of India to officially lock the ‘man blowing turrah’ as the poll symbol of the Sharad Pawar faction ' for both Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. The apex court also restrained the Ajit Pawar faction from using the name or photograph of NCP founder Sharad Pawar in any election campaign materials. …

Ajit faction switches from Sharad to Y.B. Chavan portrait after SC warning
9 months, 1 week ago

Ajit faction switches from Sharad to Y.B. Chavan portrait after SC warning

The Hindu  

After the Supreme Court rapped the Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction on March 14 for continuing to use photos of Nationalist Congress Party founder Sharad Pawar even after the split in the party, Mr. Ajit Pawar clarified that his faction was now using pictures of late Y.B. “But after Sharad Pawar objected, we started using photos of Maharashtra’s first CM Yashwantrao …

Supreme Court pulls up Ajit Pawar faction for using Sharad Pawar's name, image: ‘Go with your own identity now’
9 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court pulls up Ajit Pawar faction for using Sharad Pawar's name, image: ‘Go with your own identity now’

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the Ajit Pawar camp over the alleged use of National Congress Party founder Sharad Pawar's name and pictures for campaigning. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and K V Viswanathan asked the Ajit Pawar faction to file its response by Saturday to Sharad Pawar's plea. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and K …

Supreme Court Asks Ajit Pawar Group To Not Use Sharad Pawar's Name & Photo In Posters; Suggests 'Clock' Symbol Be Not Used
9 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Asks Ajit Pawar Group To Not Use Sharad Pawar's Name & Photo In Posters; Suggests 'Clock' Symbol Be Not Used

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Ajit Pawar faction, which has been officially recognized as the Nationalist Congress Party by the Election Commission of India, why they are using the pictures of former NCP supremo Sharad Pawar in campaign materials. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan was hearing a plea filed by Sharad Pawar challenging the …

Sharad Pawar declares Supriya Sule as party candidate from Baramati
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar declares Supriya Sule as party candidate from Baramati

New Indian Express  

PUNE: Sharad Pawar, who heads the NCP, on Saturday declared MP Supriya Sule as their candidate from Maharashtra's Baramati Lok Sabha seat, amid speculation that Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's wife Sunetra Pawar could be fielded from there. The Election Commission will announce the Lok Sabha poll schedule on March 14 or March 15, said Sharad Pawar. Today, I declare …

Sharad Pawar names daughter Supriya Sule as party candidate from Baramati seat
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar names daughter Supriya Sule as party candidate from Baramati seat

India Today  

Sharad Pawar, who heads the NCP, on Saturday, declared MP Supriya Sule as their candidate from Maharashtra’s Baramati Lok Sabha seat, amid speculation that Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's wife Sunetra Pawar could be fielded from there. Today, I declare Supriya Sule as our candidate for the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency,” he said. During his address, Sharad Pawar turned to …

Pawar left out of guest list for govt employment fair at Baramati
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Pawar left out of guest list for govt employment fair at Baramati

Hindustan Times  

PUNE: Chief minister Eknath Shinde and his two deputies, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, are slated to attend the state-government-organised Namo Employment Fair at Vidya Pratisthan in Baramati on Saturday. The invitation card lists the names of various public representatives, including NCP MP from Baramati Supriya Sule and other MPs from Pune district, but has omitted NCP president Sharad Pawar. …

Sharad Pawar invites Maha CM, deputies for lunch
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar invites Maha CM, deputies for lunch

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Eknath Shinde and his two deputies, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, are slated to attend the state-government-organised Namo Employment Fair at Vidya Pratisthan in Baramati on Saturday. The invitation card lists the names of various public representatives, including NCP MP from Baramati Supriya Sule and other MPs from Pune district, but has omitted NCP president Sharad Pawar. The …

Sharad Pawar’s faction to sound ‘tutari’ from Raigad Fort
10 months ago

Sharad Pawar’s faction to sound ‘tutari’ from Raigad Fort

Hindustan Times  

With a few weeks to go before an announcement on Lok Sabha elections is made, the Nationalist Congress Party has chalked out an outreach programme to take its new election symbol, “man blowing turha” or tutari, to voters. The party will formally launch the symbol at Raigad Fort, capital of Maratha king Shivaji Maharaj, in the presence of all key …

Sharad Pawar faction of NCP gets “man blowing turha” as party symbol
10 months ago

Sharad Pawar faction of NCP gets “man blowing turha” as party symbol

The Hindu  

February 23, 2024 07:23 am | Updated 09:24 pm IST - Mumbai The Election Commission has allotted the symbol of “man blowing turha” to the Sharad Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party. The Supreme Court had said on Monday that the interim order by the EC that allowed veteran leader Sharad Pawar to use ‘Nationalist Congress Party - Sharadchandra …

Sharad Pawar's NCP faction allotted ‘Man Blowing Turha’ poll symbol by election commission
10 months ago

Sharad Pawar's NCP faction allotted ‘Man Blowing Turha’ poll symbol by election commission

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India on Thursday allotted a new poll symbol to the Nationalist Congress Party faction led by Sharad Pawar, days after it gave the NCP name and its orignal ‘clock’ symbol to the Ajit Pawar faction. According to the NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar camp, the new party symbol given to them is a ‘man blowing turha’. Earlier this month, …

SC notice to Ajit Pawar’s faction of NCP on Sharad Pawar’s plea
10 months ago

SC notice to Ajit Pawar’s faction of NCP on Sharad Pawar’s plea

Live Mint  

Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to Ajit Pawar faction of Nationalist Congress Party in the plea filed by the Sharad Pawar's faction against the decision of the Election Commission of India, which recognized Ajit Pawar's faction as the ‘real’ NCP. The apex court said that the ECI order granting Sharad Pawar faction Nationalist Congress Party - Sharadchandra Pawar …

SC allows Sharad Pawar to move EC for allocation of party symbol, seeks Ajit Pawar faction response
10 months ago

SC allows Sharad Pawar to move EC for allocation of party symbol, seeks Ajit Pawar faction response

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Sharad Pawar to move to the Election Commission for the allocation of a party symbol and directed the poll panel to allot the same within a week of filing of the application. The apex court also said that the EC's order giving the party name 'Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar' to Sharad Pawar's group to …

NCP founder Sharad Pawar reacts to losing party name, symbol to nephew Ajit Pawar
10 months ago

NCP founder Sharad Pawar reacts to losing party name, symbol to nephew Ajit Pawar

Hindustan Times  

Nationalist Congress Party founder Sharad Pawar on Saturday reacted to the Election Commission of India and Maharashtra assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar's decision to give the party's name and symbol to his nephew Ajit Pawar. NCP founder Sharad Pawar has petitioned the Supreme Court against the ECI order Claiming that the decision was against the law, the NCP founder said that …

EC and Maharashtra Speaker's decision on NCP 'unfair', we are approaching SC: Sharad Pawar
10 months ago

EC and Maharashtra Speaker's decision on NCP 'unfair', we are approaching SC: Sharad Pawar

New Indian Express  

BARAMATI: Nationalist Congress Party founder Sharad Pawar said on Saturday that the verdicts given by the Election Commission and Maharashtra assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar on the NCP matter were "unfair" and his faction would approach the Supreme Court to get back the party name and symbol. The Sharad Pawar-led group, now officially named NCP, suffered a setback on Thursday after …

Sharad Pawar says a ‘strange situation’ is arising, seeks urgent hearing in Supreme Court
10 months, 1 week ago

Sharad Pawar says a ‘strange situation’ is arising, seeks urgent hearing in Supreme Court

The Hindu  

Nationalist Congress Party founder Sharad Pawar on Friday appealed to the Supreme Court for an urgent hearing of his case, saying a “strange situation “ is arising by which he will be subject to the whip of his politically estranged nephew and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. Mr. Sharad Pawar had earlier moved the Supreme Court against the decision …

Sharad Pawar seeks urgent hearing against EC order on ‘real’ NCP, SC agrees
10 months, 1 week ago

Sharad Pawar seeks urgent hearing against EC order on ‘real’ NCP, SC agrees

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea filed by Sharad Pawar against the Election Commission of India's order to officially recognise Ajit Pawar-faction as the ‘real’ Nationalist Congress Party. Singhvi had mentioned the matter for urgent listing saying because of the poll panel's order Sharad Pawar will likely face the whip of Ajit Pawar. Prior to this, …

Maharashtra Speaker Holds Ajit Pawar Faction As Real NCP, Dismisses Plea To Disqualify MLAs
10 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Speaker Holds Ajit Pawar Faction As Real NCP, Dismisses Plea To Disqualify MLAs

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Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar refused to disqualify MLAs from the NCP supremo Sharad Pawar or Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's factions of the NCP and relied on the Election Commission's order - recognising Ajit Pawar as the leader of the Nationalist Congress Party. The speakers office cannot be used to quell opposition.” With respect to disqualifications of either faction the …

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