NCP-SCP chief Sharad Pawar commented on Tuesday regarding Yugendra Pawar's candidacy for the Baramati assembly seat against NCP chief Ajit Pawar. He underlined the democratic right to contest elections and the need for peaceful campaigning.
The Baramati constituency in Maharashtra is again going to witness a high-stakes family battle as NCP leader Ajit Pawar will face his nephew Yugendra Pawar.
After filing the nomination on Monday from Baramati assembly,: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar during delivering the speech got emotional.
On NCP-SP Baramati seat's candidate Yugendra Pawar's nomination and Ajit Pawar as a challenge in Baramati, NCP-SP MP Supriya Sule said that it was a good thing for the party to get rejuvenated as it would help them create a balance of new idea and deep experiences.
Ahead of filing nomination on Monday, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP candidate from Baramati assembly seat Ajit Pawar held a roadshow and exuded confidence saying that the people of Baramati will give him a mandate this time as well.
Despite familial ties, Yugendra Pawar, Sharad Pawar-led NCP candidate, is set to contest the Maharashtra assembly elections against his uncle Ajit Pawar from Baramati.
The Nationalist Congress party (Sharad Pawar faction) on Thursday announced a list of 45 candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Maharashtra scheduled for November 20.
After the announcement of the first list of NCP candidates, Maharashtra State President of the NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar faction) leader Jayant Patil on Thursday exuded confidence in the victory of Ajit Pawar's nephew Yugendra Pawar against him in the Baramati constituency.