Union Minister Piyush Goyal stated on Saturday that he did not anticipate a reconciliation between the two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions — formerly led by Ajit Pawar, who tragically died in a plane crash, and his uncle Sharad Pawar. He noted that the NCP, serving as a key ally in Maharashtra’s Mahayuti coalition, has…
Sunetra Pawar, wife of deceased NCP president Ajit Pawar, was on Saturday sworn in as the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. The 62-year-old Pawar, who has resigned as Rajya Sabha MP, was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Acharya Devvrat at a brief ceremony at the Lok Bhavan. Soon after…
Sunetra Pawar, wife of deceased NCP president Ajit Pawar, was on Saturday sworn in as the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. The 62-year-old Pawar, who has resigned as Rajya Sabha MP, was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Acharya Devvrat at a brief ceremony at the Lok Bhavan here. Also…
Sunetra Pawar oath-taking LIVE: Sunetra Pawar will be sworn in as Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister in Mumbai at 5 pm on Saturday, on January 31, an official told news agency PTI. Her appointment comes days after her husband Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash. Ajit Pawar had held the Maharashtra Deputy CM post since…
Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday distanced himself from reports about Sunetra Pawar, wife of Ajit Pawar, to be sworn in as the Maharashtra deputy chief minister. The veteran Maharashtra politician claimed he had “no idea” about the oath-taking of his late nephew’s wife. Sharad Pawar said that it was his late…
Rajya Sabha member Sunetra Pawar is all set to be sworn in as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister on Saturday. She will replace her husband and NCP chief Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash on Wednesday. The 62-year-old leader will be elected as leader of the legislature wing of the NCP at a meeting…
The Pawar Family Tree: The Pawar family, a political powerhouse in Maharashtra, met with a tragedy this week with the death of Ajit Pawar in a Baramati plane crash on 28 January 2026. Sunetra Pawar, the wife of Ajit Pawar, is all set to take oath as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra today. Before taking…
Sunetra Pawar, Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament and the wife of deceased Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, is likely to be sworn in as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister today, according to party sources quoted by news agencies. All of the Nationalist Congress Party’s (NCP) representatives in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council will gather…
In the wake of media reports suggesting that Sunetra Pawar is the leading candidate for the Deputy Chief Minister position, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis affirmed on Friday that the BJP will back any resolution reached by the family and political party of the late Ajit Pawar. “The NCP will take whatever decision it has…
Following the tragic death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a chartered plane crash, senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra FDA minister Narhari Zirwal has hinted at a new role for Sunetra Pawar. Zirwal, a close aide to the deceased NCP leader, said that the public wants Sunetra Pawar to hold…
