‘In the 2004 Vidhan Sabha election, NCP had more MLAs than Congress. Had we not given Chief Minister post to Congress at that time, till date, Maharashtra would have had a Chief Minister only from Nationalist Congress Party,’ said Ajit Pawar.
In an interview with ANI Editor Smita Prakash which was recorded on June 29 before the crisis in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Fadnavis hit out at the dynastic politics and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lessened its impact in national politics. Sharad Pawar Has Put Supriya Sule in Forefront To Transfer His Legacy, He Is Driver of Opposition Unity, Says Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis.
The party founded by Sharad Pawar suffered a vertical split on Sunday after NCP leader Ajit Pawar and along with eight other MLAs joined the Eknath Shinde govt