Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Party president Nana Patole says infighting in any political party is common and that senior Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat did not resign from his post of Congress Legislative Party leader. He added that Sudhir Tambe withdrawing his nomination at the eleventh hour to make way for his son, and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party not fielding their …
While it is no secret that the Maharashtra Congress is riven by intense factionalism, a fresh bout of internal feuding emerged after senior leader and former Revenue Minister Balasaheb Thorat wrote to the party high command complaining about the ‘internal politics’ plaguing the party’s State unit. According to sources, Mr. Thorat has reportedly conveyed that it was “impossible” to work …
After a fiasco in the Nashik graduates constituency seat for the upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Council polls left the State Congress red-faced, Maharashtra Leader of Opposition and senior Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar on Tuesday said that he had intimated senior Congress leaders of the impending ‘rebellion’ of the Tambe family, but that the party did not act upon his …
A day after its candidate for the Nashik graduates’ constituency election, Dr. Sudhir Tambe, withdrew his nomination at the eleventh hour to make way for his son Satyajeet Tambe, Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Friday categorically said the party would not support Mr. Satyajeet’s candidature, while accusing both father and son of “deceiving the party.” “The Congress will not …