Baramati witnesses unique conflict as Sunetra Pawar faces sister-in-law & sitting MP Supriya Sule. For past 3 LS polls, Sunetra was directly or indirectly involved in campaigning for Sule.
Baramati MP & leader of Sharad Pawar's NCP, Sule says Ajit Pawar aligned with ideology she always opposed. Ajit's wife Sunetra Pawar is contesting from her constituency.
Sunetra Pawar, wife of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, is known for carrying out social work in family bastion Baramati. Her brother was once close aide of NCP founder Sharad Pawar.
Addressing party workers in Karjat, Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar said faction led by him 'will definitely fight' 4 traditional NCP seats, namely Baramati, Satara, Shirur & Raigad.
As counting for 2,359 gram panchayats was still underway, leaders of the Ajit Pawar faction of NCP claimed to have won 30 of 32 gram panchayats in Baramati — the Pawar stronghold.
NCP stronghold Baramati & Shrikant Shinde's seat Kalyan among 16 targeted seats in Maharashtra. Both BJP & Shinde faction say the two allies stand united & will contest together.
This edition of 'Off The Cuff' saw President, Nationalist Congress Party Sharad Pawar in conversation with ThePrint Chairman & Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta. Pawar spoke on...
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