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The Opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) connected Monday (February 2, 2026) claimed the BJP enactment was the “mastermind” down NCP person Sunetra Pawar taking oath arsenic Maharashtra’s lawman Chief Minister, conscionable days aft her hubby Ajit Pawar’s demise.
An editorial successful the Sena (UBT) mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ besides alleged that the BJP enactment and Nationalist Congress Party leaders Sunil Tatkare and Praful Patel bash not privation the unification of the 2 NCP factions.
Sunetra Pawar took oath arsenic the State’s archetypal pistillate lawman CM connected Saturday (January 31), hardly 3 days aft NCP person Ajit Pawar and 4 others died successful an aerial clang astatine Baramati successful Pune district, inviting disapproval from immoderate quarters implicit the gait astatine which the improvement took place.
Rival NCP (SP) main and Ajit Pawar’s uncle Sharad Pawar connected Saturday (January 31) claimed that helium had “no idea” astir her swearing-in.
The ‘Saamana’ editorial said the question earlier Maharashtra is connected whose privation did Sunetra Pawar instrumentality oath arsenic lawman CM due to the fact that neither NCP (SP) President Sharad Pawar nor its moving president Supriya Sule, nor members of the Pawar household were alert of this. Sunetra Pawar did not adjacent springiness the slightest hint that she was leaving for Mumbai from Baramati to instrumentality oath arsenic lawman CM, it said.
“The BJP enactment is the mastermind down this politics,” the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) claimed.
“The complications person accrued successful the Pawar household and Maharashtra authorities aft the decease of Ajit Pawar. Many tendency that these issues bash not get sorted out,” it added.
After Ajit Pawar’s death, immoderate successful the NCP became much ambitious and determination was a contention to instrumentality complaint arsenic the lawman CM wrong the party. There are differences betwixt Patel and Tatkare. Sunetra Pawar was “installed” arsenic lawman CM due to the fact that the enactment of “Patil-Pawar” should not spell to Patel, the editorial claimed.
Sunetra Pawar was made to steer the ship, but its motor and power are with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Both Sunetra Pawar and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena tin support their beingness astatine the mercy of Fadnavis, it charged.
The editorial further said Sunetra Pawar’s lawman CM station should not beryllium a specified ornamental post. She whitethorn astir apt not beryllium “gungi gudiya” (mute doll) and enactment effectively, it opined.
The NCP is an confederation with the “sanatani-minded” BJP, and Sunetra Pawar taking oath adjacent earlier the completion of her husband’s post-last rites rituals does not acceptable into the Hindutva beliefs, it claimed.
