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Sharad Pawar

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Sharad Pawar faces existential crisis ahead of Maharashtra elections as NCP leaders make a beeline for BJP and Shiv Sena

mandarsawant - 18 September, 2019

Sharad Pawar is in for more tough times in the coming years

News Reports

Pakistan hospitable, BJP govt spreading lies about Pakistan for political gains: NCP supremo Sharad Pawar at minority event

OpIndia Staff - 15 September, 2019

NCP chief Sharad Pawar expressed his admiration for terror state Pakistan stating that the people of Pakistan are "very hospitable" while blaming BJP govt for spreading lies about Pakistan for political gains

Politics

Maharashtra: NCP and Congress continue to bleed as Harshvardhan Patil join BJP, Ganesh Naik to join too

OpIndia Staff - 11 September, 2019

Ganesh Naik's son Sandeep had already joined BJP last month. Naik is likely to jump ship with all NCP corporators in Navi Mumbai, bringing the municipal body under BJP.

Politics

BJP’s Devendrastra: As NCP and Congress crumble, Fadnavis has been winning Maharashtra through massive reforms and outreach across communities

Guest Author - 15 August, 2019

It was not surprising that many stalwarts of NCP and Congress, sensing the end of the road, started sending feelers to BJP with an intention to join the saffron fold just ahead of 2019 General Elections.

Fact-Check

Amidst raging floods in Maharashtra, ABP Majha and opposition join hands to spread misinformation on Fadnavis govt

OpIndia Staff - 10 August, 2019

A coordinated smear campaign to tarnish BJP government in Maharashtra was run by opposition leaders and media outlets over a government resolution deciding compensation for flood victims.

Politics

EC set to review ‘National Party’ status, TMC, CPI plead to put review on hold till 2024, NCP till Maharashtra elections

OpIndia Staff - 7 August, 2019

If these three parties are derecognised, only five political parties, the BJP, Congress, National People’s Party, CPM and BSP will continue to be national political parties.

Politics

Shiv Sena scores big: NCP’s Mumbai chief joins Sena, more expected to follow

Jinit Jain - 25 July, 2019

Shunning NCP's Mumbai city chief position, Sachin Ahir joined the Shiv Sena in presence of party chief Uddhav Thackeray

News Reports

NCP, TMC and CPI could lose their national party status

OpIndia Staff - 17 July, 2019

They are likely to be issued a show-cause notice by the Election Commission to explain why their national party status should not be revoked.

Politics

NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s new theory: Claims India’s air strikes against JeM happened in Kashmir not Pakistan

OpIndia Staff - 10 June, 2019

The Balakot airstrike has been a raging topic of debate in the political arena with opposition leaders trying to either downplay or dismiss the claims India of attacking terrorists inside Pakistani territory.

Politics