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Mumbai:On Tuesday, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar shared a reel on Instagram of him walking across a field with his arm around a farmer, in deep discussion, inspecting a well, and giving some instructions to the people with him..
Ajit Pawars Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is in an alliance with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party (NCP) as the Mahayuti...
On record, the Ajit Pawar-led NCP has maintained that it took a conscious decision to go with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), and that there have been no second thoughts.Meanwhile, BJP leaders speak about how votes of ally parties Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Pawar-led NCP did not transfer to their candidates, and how it was especially difficult to sell the Pawar-led NCPs alliance with the BJP, with both parties being traditional rivals...
Last week, as Pawar shared the stage with CM Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis in Shindes home turf Thane at a function to release a biography on the chief minister, hesaidaloud something that has perhaps been bothering him for long, giving it a coat of humour...
Another leader from the Shinde-led Shiv Sena said, while Pawar is admitting now that fielding his wife against his cousin was a mistake, nobody would have dared to give him this advice before the Lok Sabha polls..
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