Amid the ongoing Maharashtra NCP crisis, a dig taken by Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar at his uncle and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar, over his age left Sharad Pawar's party member and loyalist fuming and resulted into chain of reactions.
Music Maestros Udit Narayan, Mithoon and director Anil Sharma united to celebrate the success of reprised version of the song 'Udd Jaa Kaale Kaava' from 'Gadar 2'.
Anil Deshmukh, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and a loyalist to NCP president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday referred Pawar as "Lion" and said that 82-year-old Lion is still alive.
"Disrespect us, but not our father (Sharad Pawar). This fight is against the Bharatiya Janata Party government. BJP is the most corrupt party in the country," said Sule in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Wednesday alleged his uncle and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar of portraying him as "villain" and further taking a dig at his age urged him to retire referring to leaders in BJP.
While addressing party legislators and other workers in Bandra, Ajit Pawar said, "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
Former Union Minister Praful Patel, who is with the NCP group led by Ajit Pawar, on Wednesday took a dig at the meeting of opposition parties in Patna last month, saying he felt "like laughing" when he saw the scene where seven of 17 opposition parties present have only one MP in the Lok
"We are here only because there are some close aides around you Saheb (Sharad Pawar), they are out to finish the party. We are ready to come back to you once you sideline them. We will come back to you then," Bhujbal said.
Arriving to attend a party meeting called by Maharashtra Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in Bandra, Praful Patel told reporters, "We have everyone with us. There is no need to worry"
"To inculcate a sense of national pride in children, emphasis has been laid on starting Sainik schools. PM has said that if the effort of society increases, the speed of development will double," Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said.
"Sharad Pawar is our mentor and Guru...we will always respect and regard him and his position, he is a father figure to all of us," NCP leader Praful Patel told ANI.
Nationalist Congress Party's Sharad Pawar faction leader, Clyde Crasto, on Tuesday, slammed NCP leader Ajit Pawar after he inaugurated the new party office near Mantralaya in Mumbai, earlier today.