Pawar summons NCP ministers after former Mumbai top cop's letter bomb, Raut says time for introspection
3 years, 9 months ago

Pawar summons NCP ministers after former Mumbai top cop's letter bomb, Raut says time for introspection

India Today  

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday summoned senior ministers and leaders to Delhi to discuss the allegations of corruption levelled by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh against state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. Sanjay Raut said that he will meet chief Sharad Pawar in Delhi on Sunday over allegations against Anil Deshmukh. TIME FOR INTROSPECTION, SAYS SANJAY RAUT Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday termed allegations of corruption levelled by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh against state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh "very serious" and said it is "time for an introspection". Sanjay Raut's statement comes a day after Param Bir Singh sent a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray accusing Anil Deshmukh of corruption, extortion and interference in police investigations.

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Deputy CM Shinde to meet Modi with family
19 hours, 24 minutes ago

Deputy CM Shinde to meet Modi with family

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Deputy CM Eknath Shinde is likely to meet PM Narendra Modi on December 26 and it is said to be a goodwill visit. Deputy CM Shinde to meet Modi with family Shinde’s son and Kalyan MP Shrikant Shinde confirmed the meeting with PM. Shiv Sena UBT leader and spokesperson Sanjay Raut said, “Shinde may claim to be a chief …

You will be CM one day, my wishes are with you: Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar in Maharashtra Assembly
6 days, 14 hours ago

You will be CM one day, my wishes are with you: Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar in Maharashtra Assembly

India TV News  

Maharashtra: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said he and his deputies Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde would work 24/7 in shifts. Turning to Ajit Pawar, Fadnavis said in the legislative, “You are called ‘permanent deputy CM’ but my wishes are with you and you will be the CM someday.” Ajit Pawar on December 5 took oath as the deputy …

You will be Chief Minister one day, Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar
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6 days, 14 hours ago

You will be Chief Minister one day, Devendra Fadnavis tells Ajit Pawar

India Today  

In a moment that raised eyebrows in Maharashtra's political circles, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis made a surprising remark about his deputy, Ajit Pawar, during a speech in the legislative assembly. Ajit Pawar, who recently took oath as Deputy Chief Minister for the sixth time, joined the BJP-led Mahayuti government in 2023 after a dramatic split from the NCP, originally founded …

Ajit Pawar meets uncle Sharad Pawar on his 85th birthday at his Delhi residence
1 week, 6 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 …

Ajit Pawar along with Praful Patel, Chhagan Bhujbal visits Sharad Pawar's residence to wish his birthday
1 week, 6 days ago

Ajit Pawar along with Praful Patel, Chhagan Bhujbal visits Sharad Pawar's residence to wish his birthday

India TV News  

National Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar wished his uncle and chief of a rival faction, NCP Sharad Pawar on his birthday on Thursday. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister along with his wife and party leaders, including Praful Patel, and Chhagan Bhujbal visited the residence of Sharad Pawar to wish him on his birthday. Meanwhile, the Pawar family saw a bitter split …

For the first time, Pawar has been politically assassinated, says BJP leader
2 weeks ago

For the first time, Pawar has been politically assassinated, says BJP leader

Hindustan Times  

Only days after Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the political discourse in Maharashtra is deteriorating and needs to be restored, two politicians from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party used harsh and offensive language to attack Nationalist Congress Party Sharad Pawar. At a public meeting organised by the BJP in Markadwadi village, in Solapur district, in support of Electronic Voting …

You've Shown Right Direction To Country: Sharad Pawar In Maharashtra Village That Sought Repoll
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

You've Shown Right Direction To Country: Sharad Pawar In Maharashtra Village That Sought Repoll

ABP News  

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday expressed his support to the people of Markadwadi village in Maharashtra's Solapur district, who raised doubts about EVMs and announced plans to conduct a "repoll" using ballot papers. Earlier this week, police registered a case against more than 200 persons from the village and nearby areas for allegedly trying to conduct a “re-election” using …

Fadnavis, Shinde, Ajit Pawar take oath: See photos
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Fadnavis, Shinde, Ajit Pawar take oath: See photos

India TV News  

Image Source : PTI 1/9 Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister, while Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar were sworn in as deputy chief ministers at a grand ceremony in south Mumbai’s sprawling Azad Maidan. Image Source : PTI 2/9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several Union ministers and chief ministers of various states besides thousands of supporters …

'CM, Deputy CM Just Technical Posts, Mahayuti Leaders To Work Together': Fadnavis After Staking Claim To Form Govt
3 weeks ago

'CM, Deputy CM Just Technical Posts, Mahayuti Leaders To Work Together': Fadnavis After Staking Claim To Form Govt

ABP News  

Maharashtra CM-designate Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday staked the claim for government formation in Maharashtra. After handing the letter of support to the Maharashtra Governor, Mahayuti leaders, including Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar addressed a press conference on the government formation. Fadnavis said that the posts of the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Ministers in the state are just technical …

Devendra Fadnavis meets Eknath Shinde, stage set for Mahayuti oath on Thursday
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Devendra Fadnavis meets Eknath Shinde, stage set for Mahayuti oath on Thursday

India Today  

Senior Maharashtra BJP leader and likely Chief Minister-elect, Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday met caretaker CM Eknath Shinde at his residence in Mumbai in a bid to end the ongoing deadlock within the Mahayuti alliance over the top post. Sources told India Today TV earlier in the day that Eknath Shinde has agreed to serve as Deputy Chief Minister in the …

Cracks in NCP (SP)? Three leaders meet Ajit Pawar, Devendra Fadnavis
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Cracks in NCP (SP)? Three leaders meet Ajit Pawar, Devendra Fadnavis

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: After managing to win just 10 of the 87 seats it contested in the Maharashtra assembly elections, the Nationalist Congress Party could face further setbacks in the form of defections. On Monday, two former NCP MLAs, Rahul Jagtap and Mansing Naik, met Ajit Pawar, who heads the NCP faction that’s part of the ruling Mahayuti government, leading to speculation …

Maharashtra Chief Minister Oath-Taking Ceremony Set for December 5
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Maharashtra Chief Minister Oath-Taking Ceremony Set for December 5

Deccan Chronicle  

NCP leader Ajit Pawar has confirmed that the Chief Minister will be from the BJP, while deputy CM posts will be shared between the Shiv Sena and the NCP. The Mahayuti, a formidable coalition in Maharashtra politics, brings together BJP’s ideological base, the Shiv Sena’s regional appeal, and the NCP’s grassroots reach. The alliance emerged victorious in the state assembly …

Preparations Intensify for Maharashtra's New CM Swearing-In Ceremony | ABP News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Preparations Intensify for Maharashtra's New CM Swearing-In Ceremony | ABP News

ABP News  

In Maharashtra, the suspense over the Chief Minister's post has finally ended. On Saturday, NCP leader Ajit Pawar made a significant statement regarding the CM position, confirming that the next Chief Minister will be from the BJP, while two Deputy Chief Ministers will be from the other ruling Mahayuti alliance partners. Ajit Pawar was in the city to meet 95-year-old …

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar

Live Mint  

Nationalist Congress Party chief and Maharashtra caretaker Dy CM Ajit Pawar on Saturday said during a meeting of Mahayuti leaders it was decided that the new chief minister will be from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the remaining two parties – Shiv Sena and NCP – will get Dy CM posts. Ajit Pawar said: "During the meeting it was decided …

After arriving from Delhi, Shinde heads to his native village; Mahayuti meet likely on Sun
3 weeks, 5 days ago

After arriving from Delhi, Shinde heads to his native village; Mahayuti meet likely on Sun

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Outgoing Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who returned to Mumbai from New Delhi on Friday morning, is travelling to his native village in Satara district amid continuing suspense over his successor a week after the assembly poll results. Shinde had told reporters in New Delhi on late Thursday night that the next meeting of the Mahayuti alliance on government …

Maharashtra CM deal sealed? Eknath Shinde's ‘positive’ reaction after meeting Amit Shah
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Maharashtra CM deal sealed? Eknath Shinde's ‘positive’ reaction after meeting Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde, amid suspense over the Mahayuti alliance's CM pick, on Thursday night called the first post-election meeting with Union minister Amit Shah and BJP president JP Nadda, “good and positive”. Maharashtra's caretaker CM and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis and NCP chief Ajit Pawar meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in …

Maharashtra CM suspense continues: Shinde heads to native village after Delhi trip; Mahayuti meet on Sunday
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Maharashtra CM suspense continues: Shinde heads to native village after Delhi trip; Mahayuti meet on Sunday

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Outgoing Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who returned to Mumbai from New Delhi on Friday morning, is travelling to his native village in Satara district amid continuing suspense over his successor a week after the assembly poll results. Shinde had told reporters in New Delhi on late Thursday night that the next meeting of the Mahayuti alliance on government …

Amit Shah finalises power-sharing deal in Maharashtra
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Amit Shah finalises power-sharing deal in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah met leaders of the three political parties in the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance on Thursday night, and discussed the power-sharing arrangement in the state. Mahayuti leaders, including Maharashtra caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, and NCP leader Ajit Pawar, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday in Delhi. While the chief minister’s …

Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra's next CM? Amit Shah's key meeting with Mahayuti leaders today
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra's next CM? Amit Shah's key meeting with Mahayuti leaders today

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah will meet Maharashtra's caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis and Nationalist Congress Party's Ajit Pawar in New Delhi on Thursday to discuss the government formation and decide the name of the chief minister. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde with BJP's Devendra Fadnavis. Ajit Pawar's statement follows Eknath Shinde's assurance that …

Who's eyeing what as Mahayuti government takes shape in Maharashtra
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Who's eyeing what as Mahayuti government takes shape in Maharashtra

India Today  

With consensus eluding over who will be the next Maharashtra Chief Minister, Mahayuti alliance partners are rooting for important portfolios in the new Cabinet ahead of a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah set to be held in Delhi later today. EKNATH SHINDE TO PUSH FOR KEY PORTFOLIOS Eknath Shinde, who resigned as the Chief Minister on Tuesday and …

Who's eyeing what as Mahayuti government takes shape in Maharashtra
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Who's eyeing what as Mahayuti government takes shape in Maharashtra

India Today  

With consensus eluding over who will be the next Maharashtra Chief Minister, Mahayuti alliance partners are rooting for important portfolios in the new Cabinet ahead of a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah set to be held in Delhi later today. EKNATH SHINDE TO PUSH FOR KEY PORTFOLIOS Eknath Shinde, who resigned as the Chief Minister on Tuesday and …

Shiv Sena leader pushes for Eknath Shinde as Chief Minister, cites Bihar's example
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Shiv Sena leader pushes for Eknath Shinde as Chief Minister, cites Bihar's example

India Today  

Shiv Sena spokesperson Naresh Mhaske on Monday cited the Bihar model to assert that Eknath Shinde should continue as the chief minister of Maharashtra, where the ruling Mahayuti has scored a landslide victory in the assembly polls. However, BJP MLC Pravin Darekar batted for Devendra Fadnavis for the CM's post, saying the deputy chief minister is the most capable candidate …

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

Devendra Fadnavis interview: ‘Meeting with Sharad Pawar did take place, but not at Adani’s residence’
1 month, 1 week ago

Devendra Fadnavis interview: ‘Meeting with Sharad Pawar did take place, but not at Adani’s residence’

The Hindu  

If the ruling Mahayuti alliance returns to power in Maharashtra, the new Chief Minister will be a political choice and will not be determined on the basis of the number of seats won, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday, putting to rest speculation about a selection “formula” for the top post. The BJP leader said a discussion between …

Sharad Pawar behind caste politics in Maharashtra: Raj Thackeray
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar behind caste politics in Maharashtra: Raj Thackeray

The Hindu  

MNS chief Raj Thackeray accused on Saturday NCP president Sharad Pawar of promoting caste politics in Maharashtra for political gains since 1999. Addressing a rally for the November 20 Maharashtra assembly elections in Pune, Thackeray said Marathas are now pitted against OBCs in the latest edition of casteist politics. "Sharad Pawar introduced caste politics in Maharashtra. Sharad Pawar is behind …

Raj Thackeray accuses Sharad Pawar of promoting caste politics in Maharashtra
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Raj Thackeray accuses Sharad Pawar of promoting caste politics in Maharashtra

India TV News  

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on November 9 accused NCP president Sharad Pawar of promoting caste politics in Maharashtra for political gains since 1999. "Sharad Pawar introduced caste politics in Maharashtra. Sharad Pawar is behind the caste politics in Maharashtra. Thackeray further said Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj established swarajya by taking various castes along but …

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 …

Ajit Pawar Emerges as Key Player in Maharashtra Assembly Polls
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ajit Pawar Emerges as Key Player in Maharashtra Assembly Polls

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar is expected to emerge as a key player after the November 20 Assembly polls. Pawar will face a tough contest against the ruling Mahayuti coalition and Opposition bloc Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and NCP chief Ajit Pawar will emerge as a key player after the elections.

NCP Chief's BIG Statement On Reconciliation With Sharad Pawar: Will the Pawar Families Finally Embrace Peace?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NCP Chief's BIG Statement On Reconciliation With Sharad Pawar: Will the Pawar Families Finally Embrace Peace?

ABP News  

Ajit Pawar, the leader of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), has hinted at the possibility of a reconciliation with his uncle Sharad Pawar. Pawar made a big statement at the ABP Shikhar Sammelan 2024, saying that there is a possibility of an alliance between the NCP and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He also said that he and Sharad Pawar …

Congress Denies Reports of Seat-Sharing Dispute in Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Congress Denies Reports of Seat-Sharing Dispute in Maharashtra Assembly Elections

The Hindu  

Congress leader Anil Deshmukh has denied reports of him being upset over the opposition's spreading of fake news about seat-sharing in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. He stated that Congress leaders met with various leaders of the NCP-SP and Shiv Sena and that they reached a consensus on seat allocation based on merit.

Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar next to join NCP (SP)?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar next to join NCP (SP)?

Hindustan Times  

Pune: A day after former Bharatiya Janata Party leader Harshvardhan Patil from Indapur joined the Nationalist Congress Party, yet another Mahayuti alliance leader appears to be moving in the same direction. Speculations rife that Nationalist Congress Party leader Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar is considering switching to NCP led by Sharad Pawar. Speculations were rife on Saturday that Nationalist Congress Party leader …

Former BJP MLA Bapusaheb Pathare rejoins Sharad Pawar's NCP
3 months, 1 week ago

Former BJP MLA Bapusaheb Pathare rejoins Sharad Pawar's NCP

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Bapusaheb Pathare, a former member of the legislative assembly who had previously aligned with the Bharatiya Janata Party, has returned to the Nationalist Congress Party led by Sharad Pawar. Pathare formally rejoined the party on Tuesday at Pawar's Mumbai residence, accompanied by his son Surendra and three former corporators: Mahadev Pathare, Mahendra Pathare, and Bhaiyyasaheb Jadhav. X Sources suggest …

'I Also Want To Be Chief Minister': Ajit Pawar Breaks Silence Ahead Of Assembly Polls In Maharashtra
3 months, 1 week ago

'I Also Want To Be Chief Minister': Ajit Pawar Breaks Silence Ahead Of Assembly Polls In Maharashtra

ABP News  

Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly election, NCP national president and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has broken his silence over the CM pick if the ruling Mahayuti alliance wins the polls. Ajit Pawar, however, maintained that the Mahayuti comprising BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP will contest the upcoming election under the leadership of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The MahaYuti will …

Ahead Of Assembly Polls In Maharashtra, Mahayuti Leaders Queue To Join Sharad Pawar's NCP
3 months, 1 week ago

Ahead Of Assembly Polls In Maharashtra, Mahayuti Leaders Queue To Join Sharad Pawar's NCP

ABP News  

As the Maharashtra assembly elections draw nearer, the political landscape in the state is witnessing a shift as several leaders from the ruling Mahayuti alliance are joining Sharad Pawar's camp. Earlier on Thursday, NCP leader Bhagyashree Atram, the daughter of NCP minister Dharamrao Baba Atram, switched to Sharad Pawar’s camp, despite attempts by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar to dissuade …

Maharashtra Elections: NCP Minister's Daughter Joins Pawar's Party, Likely To Contest Against Father
3 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Elections: NCP Minister's Daughter Joins Pawar's Party, Likely To Contest Against Father

ABP News  

Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Dharmarao Baba Atram's daughter Bhagyashri Atram joined the NCP on Thursday, despite attempts by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar to dissuade her from crossing over to the Sharad Pawar-led party. State NCP president Jayant Patil and party leader Anil Deshmukh were present at the function held at Aheri in Gadchiroli district, where the minister's daughter …

Pune: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's Snub To ‘Eknath Ganesh Festival’ Sparks Shiv Sena-NCP Faceoff
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Pune: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's Snub To ‘Eknath Ganesh Festival’ Sparks Shiv Sena-NCP Faceoff

ABP News  

Pune, Sep 10 Shiv Sena Pune district president Surendra Jeware on Tuesday covered a cut-out of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar with a black cloth after the latter failed to attend a Ganesh festival organised by him, triggering a protest by the Nationalist Congress Party. As tension prevailed, police intervene and detained Jeware, who has organised the Ganesh festival …

Maharashtra Polls: Sanjay Raut Predicts Ajit Pawar's Defeat From This Seat, Says 'His Remorse Is Of No Use’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Polls: Sanjay Raut Predicts Ajit Pawar's Defeat From This Seat, Says 'His Remorse Is Of No Use’

ABP News  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Monday said there is no point in Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar "repenting" some of his political actions and claimed the NCP leader would lose the upcoming assembly poll from his home turf Baramati. Raut's remarks came after Ajit Pawar recently admitted publicly that he had made a mistake by fielding his …

Sharad Pawar kicks off Kolhapur mission, BJP leader Ghatge joins NCP (SP)
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sharad Pawar kicks off Kolhapur mission, BJP leader Ghatge joins NCP (SP)

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar kicked off his Kolhapur mission on Tuesday by inducting BJP leader Raje Samarjeetsinh Ghatge, a royal descendant of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, who joined NCP in a public rally at Gaibi Chowk in Kagal. Raje Samarjeetsinh Ghatge, a royal descendant of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, joined NCP in a public rally at Gaibi Chowk in …

Harshvardhan Patil meets Sharad Pawar amid speculation over switching sides
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Harshvardhan Patil meets Sharad Pawar amid speculation over switching sides

Hindustan Times  

PUNE: Bhartiya Janata Party leader from Indapur, Harshvardhan Patil, on Tuesday met Sharad Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party in Pune, adding fuel to the speculation over him switching sides. BJP leader Harshvardhan Patil on Tuesday meet Sharad Pawar of NCP in Pune, adding fuel to speculation over switching sides. The BJP leader further said that he is waiting for …

Pawar Rules Out Projecting CM Candidate for Maharashtra Election
4 months ago

Pawar Rules Out Projecting CM Candidate for Maharashtra Election

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Uddhav Thackeray is unlikely to get a commitment from his alliance partners regarding the chief minister’s post before the Maharashtra Assembly election. Mr. Pawar on Friday said that nobody from his party is interested in the Maharashtra chief minister’s post and his priority remains the change of government in the state. When asked about the differences between his alliance …

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 …

Ajit Pawar puts Maharashtra BJP in a tight spot, keeps rivals guessing
4 months ago

Ajit Pawar puts Maharashtra BJP in a tight spot, keeps rivals guessing

Hindustan Times  

A series of recent statements from deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has taken everyone by surprise. He felt that prime minister Narendra Modi calling Pawar ‘Bhatakti Atma’ during the Lok Sabha campaign did not go down well with the people since Pawar is a respected figure in Maharashtra. Mumbai, India - July 5, 2023: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP …

Bachchu Kadu, Sanjay Kakade meet Sharad Pawar, sparks buzz in political circles
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bachchu Kadu, Sanjay Kakade meet Sharad Pawar, sparks buzz in political circles

Hindustan Times  

Prahar Janshakti Party president Bachchu Kadu visited Sharad Pawar’s residence on Saturday setting political circles abuzz as the meeting comes within a week after the MLA had given ultimatum to the Mahayuti of which his party is an alliance partner. NCP Chief Sharad Pawar with Prahar Janshakti Party President Bachchu Kadu during a meeting at his residence in Modi Bagh, …

NCP announces statewide tour by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar
4 months, 2 weeks ago

NCP announces statewide tour by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party has unveiled plans for a comprehensive statewide tour led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. During the journey, Pawar will engage with citizens across the state, highlighting key initiatives from the recent state budget, particularly the 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana'. NCP national working president Praful Patel addressed criticisms from the opposition, stating, "Opposition is …

Uddhav Thackeray To Meet Rahul, Sonia During 3-Day Visit To Delhi From Tomorrow, Check Full Schedule
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray To Meet Rahul, Sonia During 3-Day Visit To Delhi From Tomorrow, Check Full Schedule

ABP News  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will be on a three-day visit to Delhi from Tuesday where he is scheduled to hold a series of meetings with top leaders of the INDIA bloc. Speaking about Thackeray's schedule, party leader Sanjay Raut said that Aaditya Thackeray and Rashmi Thackeray will also accompany the former Maharashtra Chief Minister on his visit to New …

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 …

NCP MLA Atul Benke meets Pawar, sparks speculation
5 months ago

NCP MLA Atul Benke meets Pawar, sparks speculation

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Days after NCP Sharad Pawar changed his stand on accepting rebel MLAs back into the party fold, Atul Benke, NCP MLA from Junnar, met Pawar at party MP Amol Kolhe’s residence in Pune. The meeting on Saturday morning has set tongues wagging, as it took place amid speculation that a few NCP MLAs would return to Pawar ahead of …

Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar share stage for the DPDC meeting
5 months ago

Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar share stage for the DPDC meeting

Hindustan Times  

Nationalist Congress Party Sharadchandra Pawar chief Sharad Pawar and his estranged nephew Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar shared a stage during a meeting in the city on Saturday. Ajit Pawar, the Pune district guardian minister had called for the Pune District Planning and Development Committee meeting. Ajit Pawar’s wife Sunetra recently paid a visit to Modi Baug, Sharad Pawar’s …

Ajit Pawar meets NCP leaders in Pimpri-Chinchwad amid mass defection
5 months ago

Ajit Pawar meets NCP leaders in Pimpri-Chinchwad amid mass defection

Hindustan Times  

After 25 leaders, including Pimpri-Chinchwad unit chief Ajit Gavhane, quit the party and joined the Nationalist Congress Party, NCP leader and Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday held a meeting with party leaders at Pune Circuit House. NCP leader and Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday held a meeting with party leaders at Pune Circuit House. …

Blow for Ajit Pawar in Pimpri-Chinchwad, 25 leaders join Sharad Pawar
5 months, 1 week ago

Blow for Ajit Pawar in Pimpri-Chinchwad, 25 leaders join Sharad Pawar

Hindustan Times  

The Nationalist Congress Party suffered a major jolt after 25 leaders, including Pimpri-Chinchwad unit chief Ajit Gavhane, quit the party and joined the Nationalist Congress Party or NCP on Wednesday, ahead of the crucial Maharashtra assembly elections later this year. Besides Gavhane, senior NCP leaders from Pimpri-Chinchwad unit, Rahul Bhosale, Pankaj Bhalekar and Yash Sane, quit the party on Tuesday …

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