Eleven assembly poll candidates, including NCP 's Baramati nominee Yugendra Pawar, have applied to the district administration for verification of the microcontrollers in the Electronic Voting Machines used in their constituencies during the recent state Assembly elections. Across Pune district, applications have been submitted for the verification of microcontrollers in 137 EVMs, with a total payment of Rs 66.64 lakh. …
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 …
The Maha Vikas Aghadi has been blown away in the Maharashtra polls by the ruling Mahayuti, which has come roaring back to power. Let’s take a closer look: Worst poll performance According to Economic Times, this is Pawar’s worst poll performance ever in his decades of political experience. Pawar’s NCP also trails Ajit’s NCP in the 26 seats which both …
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