The possibility of a merger between the factions has resurfaced despite earlier denials. Shortly after Ajit Pawar’s demise on January 28, leaders from the Sharad Pawar-led faction had suggested that discussions regarding a merger were already underway
30 March,2026 01:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rohit Pawar alleged that Praful Patel and Sunil Tatkare had written to the Election Commission of India (ECI), claiming that the party constitution had been amended to transfer sweeping powers to the working president
25 March,2026 03:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Tatkare stated that the party is keen to avoid a contest in the Baramati assembly bypoll, citing the emotional and political context following the death of senior leader Ajit Pawar
24 March,2026 02:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The move comes amid intense political controversy over her alleged links to self-proclaimed godman Ashok Kharat, also known as Captain Kharat, who was recently arrested from Nashik on charges of sexual harassment and rape
20 March,2026 11:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
