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 …
The returning officer of Maval Deepak Singla, on Sunday, filed a complaint at Sangvi police station against an unknown individual for violating the code of conduct. Banners were put up in Sangvi-Pimple Gurav area, on Sunday, stating, ‘This the time to show opponents of Bhau their place violating the code of conduct by an anonymous strong support.’ The banner indirectly …
Sharad Pawar, the veteran politician from Maharashtra, has encountered yet another setback as a prominent MLA, Kiran Lahamate from Akola, has switched allegiance from his faction to join Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. Lahamate was initially seen with Ajit Pawar during the oath-taking ceremony on July 2, 2023, but later returned to Sharad Pawar’s camp. Jagtap dedicated three days to …