Nationalist Congress Party News
Sharad Pawar launched a fierce criticism of the BJP, accusing them of redirecting several major projects that should have been allocated to Maharashtra to Gujarat instead.
2024 Modi Cabinet 3.0: The NCP-Ajit Pawar currently has one Lok Sabha MP and one Rajya Sabha MP.
The Supreme Court also ordered the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP to issue public notice saying NCP's origianl 'clock' symbol is sub-judice and its use is subject to adjudication.
With the recent political developments in Bihar, the BJP has already got an upper hand there and now it's trying to better its poll prospects in Maharashtra.
Sharad Pawar Vs Ajit Pawar: EC has settled the dispute in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and ruled in favour of the faction led by Ajit Pawar, after more than 10 hearings spread over more than 6 months.
A crucial meeting of the Maharashtra sub-committee was held today to discuss the Maratha reservation issue. After the meeting, Chief Minister Shinde said that the government has formed an advisory board under the leadership of various retired Judges to look into the matter.
Ajit Pawar had moved the Election Commission staking claim to the party name and poll symbol in July.
Recently, Ajit Pawar, nephew of Sharad Pawar along with eight Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLAs, switched over to the BJP-Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde)-led Maharashtra government.
An editorial in the Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece 'Saamana' claimed PM Modi accused the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) of corruption and then engineered a split in the party and muddied the politics in Maharashtra.
Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications, Jairam Ramesh, and Congress general secretary, KC Venugopal will hold a joint press conference at 11 am.
Makrand Jadhav Patil, NCP MLA from the Wai assembly seat in the Satara district of Maharashtra, has joined Sharad Pawar camp.
Ajit Pawar's decision to align with the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance and become the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra has stirred up internal turmoil within the NCP. Sharad Pawar said that he would not repeat the same mistake.
Deputy CM Fadnavis was seen leaving the CM's residence after the meeting on Thursday late at night.
Sharad Pawar's assertion came after it emerged that the Election Commission was informed that his nephew Ajit Pawar was elected the NCP chief.
35 out of 53 NCP MLAs were present at the party meeting called by Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in Mumbai on Wednesday
Maharashtra Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat said that the Leader of the Opposition will be from the party which has the maximum number of MLAs.
Ajit Pawar's fresh rebellion comes on the heels of a prolonged intra-party clash in the NCP.
The NCP founded by Sharad Pawar in 1999 suffered a vertical split during the day after his nephew Ajit Pawar broke ranks and joined the Shiv Sena-BJP government as deputy chief minister.
The meeting assumes significance in the wake of Ajit Pawar recently saying he was not keen on continuing as the LoP and wanted to work in the party organisation.
Zee News in collaboration with the Matrize held carried out an opinion poll to gauge the people's mood that who will win if elections are held today.
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