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Amid the buzz of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) reuniting for the upcoming Municipal Corporation elections, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar connected Sunday (December 28, 2025) announced an confederation betwixt his NCP and the NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar), saying the “parivar” (family) is coming together.
“The timepiece [symbol of NCP] and the ‘tutari’ [NCP-SP] person agreed for the Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal corp (PCMC) polls. The parivar has erstwhile again travel together. For the involvement of the State’s development, immoderate things request to beryllium done. Please person patience for 2 days, the representation volition beryllium clearer.” said Mr. Ajit, portion speaking to the nationalist successful Pimpri Chinchwad connected Sunday (December 28).
Highlighting the improvement enactment successful PCMC, helium said, “We brought improvement that radical are blessed to unrecorded successful PCMC. We developed an IT hub successful Hinjewadi, which is counted arsenic the apical IT parkland successful the country.”
Since the NCP divided successful 2023, the Ajit Pawar-led NCP has been successful the Mahayuti confederation with the BJP and the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena astatine the State level. However, for the Municipal Corporation, NCP has been exploring its options, whether to spell solo oregon reunite with the different NCP faction of Sharad Pawar. Finally, the suspense has ended with Ajit Pawar saying the household has reunited.
Mr. Ajit besides took potshots astatine the BJP without taking its sanction and said, “In my 25 years of career, I ne'er did authorities of defections and splits. Today, everywhere, enactment workers and leaders are shifted present and there. When I inquire immoderate of those radical wherefore they quit, they accidental my enactment is sabotaged. People present should not tolerate it.”
Highlighting the improvement enactment successful PCMC, helium said, “We brought improvement that radical are blessed to unrecorded successful PCMC. We developed an IT hub successful Hinjewadi, which is counted arsenic the apical IT parkland successful the country.”
Mr Ajit emphasised the roadworthy projects that are implemented to lick the postulation woes successful Pune and PCMC and trim pollution. He said, “From 1992 to 2017, during my tenure successful the corporation, not adjacent erstwhile corruption charges were levelled connected me,” helium added.
He besides asked enactment workers not to usage immoderate foul connection during the canvass campaigns and rallies.
State Election Commission (SEC) announced to docket the polls for 29 Municipal Corporations crossed Maharashtra connected January 15, and results connected January 16.
