Fight for real NCP begins, Supriya Sule trains guns at PM Modi, BJP calls it “most corrupt”

Jul 06, 2023

Mumbai, July 6 (ANI): Uncle vs Nephew battle continues between Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar. Show of strength began between two factions of NCP after political coup in Maharashtra. In the ongoing fight for real NCP, both leaders lock horns over the leadership of the party. On July 05, Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar called separate meetings in Mumbai. War of words also began between Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar faction’s leaders. NCP leader Supriya Sule recalled PM Modi’s remark “Na Khaunga Na Khane Dunga” to blame BJP’s act. Meanwhile, Sharad Pawar has called for a National Executive meeting of the party in Delhi. Amid NCP infighting, a new poster with 'Gaddaar' (traitor) written on it was put up in Delhi. At some places in Delhi, Sharad Pawar’s posters and hoardings were removed by NDMC. Meanwhile, Ajit Pawar has filed a petition to Election Commission staking claim of NCP and party symbol. NCP suffered a split on July 02 with Ajit Pawar joining the NDA-led Maharashtra govt along with 8 other MLAs. Eknath Shinde government in Maharashtra has expanded with the induction of 9 more ministers. Sharad Pawar has moved a disqualification petition against 9 MLAs to Maharashtra Assembly Speaker.