No idea about Sunetra Pawar being sworn in as Maharashtra deputy CM, says Sharad Pawar
Sharad Pawar, leader of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), expressed surprise at his wife Sunetra Pawar's planned swearing-in as Maharashtra's first female deputy chief minister. He stated that the decision likely came from the NCP and suggested that individuals like Praful Patel and Sunil Tatkare might have played a role in it. Pawar also emphasized his late nephew, Ajit Pawar, had wished for the unification of both factions within the party.
1 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Sunetra Pawar was appointed Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister following the death of Ajit Pawar.
— The Hindu
Piyush Goyal's claim that Praful Patel was appointed NCP president was denied by Patel, who emphasized democratic processes for leadership decisions.
4 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Sharad Pawar, NCP leader, clarified that Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra Chief Minister, is not involved in merger talks and Ajit Pawar and Jayant Patil are leading the discussions.
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