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Nationalist Congress Party moving president Praful Patel connected Friday (January 30, 2026) said determination is nary absorption to precocious Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's woman Sunetra becoming the caller person of the NCP legislature wing, but the household consent volition beryllium taken earlier filling the cardinal post.
He said close present the precedence is to capable the vacant posts of Deputy Chief Minister and NCP legislature enactment leader, some held by Ajit Pawar astatine the clip of his death, and added that making assignment astatine the apical organisational presumption (late person was besides enactment president) was not an contented currently.
Talking to reporters here, Mr. Patel said enactment leaders met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to apprise him that the NCP, a cardinal constituent of the ruling Mahayuti alliance, is successful the process of finalising its enactment transition.
''Ajit Pawar was the person of the NCP legislature enactment and an important functionary of the ruling Mahayuti alliance. We are successful the process of finalising the enactment modulation ,'' helium said.
Mr. Patel insisted determination was nary question of opposing Sunetra Pawar's sanction to regenerate Ajit Pawar arsenic the NCP legislature enactment leader.
Sunetra Pawar is presently a Rajya Sabha MP and not a subordinate of the either location of the authorities legislature. However, the Baramati assembly spot successful Pune territory has fallen vacant aft Ajit Pawar's decease successful a level clang connected Wednesday (January 28, 2026).
"Sentiments of the radical and that of the enactment are the same. We person to talk to the (Ajit Pawar) household (over cardinal appointments), petition them archetypal (for approval)," the erstwhile Union Minister stated.
