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‘His personal matter’: Praful Patel reacts to Ajit Pawar's ‘mistake’ statement

Ajit Pawar ‘admitted’ on Tuesday that fielding his wife Sunetra against his cousin Supriya Sule in the Lok Sabha elections was a ‘huge mistake.’

Praful Patel (left) and Ajit Pawar (PTI/File Photo)
Published on Aug 14, 2024 05:58 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Parth Pawar throws his hat in the ring for Rajya Sabha seat

NCP working president Praful Patel and state president Sunil Tatkare had a long meeting with Parth at the party’s office at Nariman Point on Tuesday evening

Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar’s son Parth Pawar. (HT FILE)
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 09:16 AM IST

Rumblings in Mahayuti after NCP turns down Minister of State offer

The Ajit Pawar-led NCP, a part of the ruling Mahayuti coalition in the state, didn't make it to PM Modi’s council of ministers

Mumbai, India - July 2, 2023: NCP leader and newly appointed Dy CM Ajit Pawar, NCP MP Praful Patel and NCP MLA and minsiter Chhagan Bhujbal addressing to media during press conference at Sahayadri Guest House, Malbar Hill, in Mumbai, India, on Sunday, July 2, 2023. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jun 10, 2024 08:27 AM IST

NCP turns down MoS rank in Council of Ministers, opts to wait for Cabinet rank

NCP turns down MoS rank in Council of Ministers, opts to wait for Cabinet rank

NCP turns down MoS rank in Council of Ministers, opts to wait for Cabinet rank
Published on Jun 09, 2024 07:14 PM IST
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Why no Cabinet post for NCP in Modi 3.0? Devendra Fadnavis, Praful Patel explain

Praful Patel said he was earlier a cabinet minister in the Union government, so MoS with independent charge will be a demotion for him.

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel. (ANI file)
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 06:16 PM IST

Praful Patel gets back flats worth 180 crore after court quashes ED action

According to the report, the tribunal called the probe agency's action against NCP leader Praful Patel “illegal”.

NCP leader Praful Patel
Published on Jun 08, 2024 09:59 AM IST

Abu Azmi says he won’t leave Samajwadi Party

Azmi, considered an outspoken Muslim leader, is a three-term MLA from the Mankhurd-Shivaji Nagar assembly segment

Abu Azmi says won’t leave Samajwadi Party
Updated on Apr 24, 2024 09:07 AM IST

Uncle worked out govt formation plan with Amit Shah, but changed stand later, claims Ajit Pawar

Speaking on the early morning swearing-in ceremony of 2019, Ajit Pawar claimed that he along with Sharad Pawar and Praful Patel held five to six meetings with Amit Shah and Devendra Fadnavis after the assembly polls results

Speaking on the early morning swearing-in ceremony of 2019, Ajit Pawar (in pic) claimed that he along with Sharad Pawar and Praful Patel held five to six meetings with Amit Shah and Devendra Fadnavis after the assembly polls results. (HT FILE)
Updated on Apr 21, 2024 07:26 AM IST

NCP (SP) rejects claims of ‘Pawar was 50% ready to join hands with BJP in 2023’

The chief spokesperson for NCP (SP) Mahesh Tapase on Thursday rejected Praful Patel's claims about Sharad Pawar.

Sharad Pawar(File photo)
Published on Apr 11, 2024 07:10 PM IST

Praful Patel claims Sharad Pawar ‘was 50% ready’ to join hands with BJP in 2023

Sharad Pawar in 2023 said that he will never join hands with the BJP, days after his nephew Ajit Pawar split the party and joined the ruling ‘Mahayuti’ alliance

Praful Patel said Sharad Pawar would have become prime minister in 1996 if he was not hesitant.(HT File)
Updated on Apr 10, 2024 04:15 PM IST

CBI closes corruption case against NCP's Praful Patel months after he joined NDA

The CBI has closed a corruption case registered in 2017 involving Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel.

NCP candidate Praful Patel on the last day of filing the nomination for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, outside the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024.(PTI)
Published on Mar 29, 2024 09:56 AM IST

NCP's Praful Patel resigns as Rajya Sabha MP before end of term, explains why

Praful Patel is currently with the Ajit Pawar-led NCP, and was elected to the Rajya Sabha in July 2022.

NCP MP Praful Patel submitted his resignation to Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar.(X/Praful Patel)
Published on Feb 27, 2024 10:40 PM IST

NCP renominates Praful Patel for RS polls to avoid friction over candidature

According to NCP insiders, the reason for the curious turn of event was to avoid friction among party leaders over the RS candidature. Sunil Tatkare, state NCP chief, however said the decision hinged on legal issues around the disqualification petition filed against Patel by the Sharad Pawar-led faction of NCP

NCP renominates Praful Patel for RS polls to avoid friction over candidature
Updated on Feb 15, 2024 08:04 AM IST

Nawab Malik: After a pitched battle, a wait and watch game

Now, battling a legal case that has links to purchases made by an Underworld don, the newly bailed-out Nawab Malik must handle an intra-party crisis

Mumbai, India - Aug 14, 2023 : NCP leader Nawab Malik leaves from the Hospital after being granted a Bail at Kurla, in Mumbai, India, Monday, Aug 14, 2023. (Photo by Vijay Bate/HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Aug 26, 2023 03:15 PM IST

Team Ajit calls on Pawar Sr; latter asks about kharif crops

The Maharashtra political drama is far from over. On Monday, rebel NCP leader Ajit Pawar, Praful Patel and several of the MLAs who defected with them reached the YB Chavan Prathishthan at Nariman Point to seek Sharad Pawar’s “guidance”

Mumbai, India - July 17, 2023: MLAs of Ajit Pawar faction of NCP step out from Y B Chavan center after meet NCP chief Sharad Pawar in south Mumbai, India, on Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jul 18, 2023 12:38 AM IST

Irked over portfolio delay, Ajit Pawar reaches Delhi Darbar

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and NCP leader Praful Patel have sought the intervention of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the ongoing dispute over portfolio distribution. The Shiv Sena-led government has reportedly been resisting giving up portfolios to accommodate the NCP. Meanwhile, there is also a dispute over the distribution of cabinet berths and guardian ministerships. The NCP claims that all issues will be resolved by Thursday, but a BJP official suggests that a cabinet expansion may only happen on Friday.

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Updated on Jul 13, 2023 12:32 AM IST

‘Sharad Pawar thinks I am behind NCP split, but…’: Chhagan Bhujbal's reply

Chhagan Bhujbal said Ajit Pawar was sworn in as deputy CM with Devendra Fadnavis in 2019 after Sharad Pawar dragged his feet after talks with BJP.

Bhujbal rakes up OBC status while attacking Sharad Pawar
Updated on Jul 10, 2023 05:46 AM IST

No split in NCP, says Praful Patel; Sharad Pawar not to approach EC now

On Thursday, Sharad Pawar called a national working committee in Delhi which ratified the decision of expelling all nine MLAs for anti-party activities.

Meanwhile, Sharad Pawar-led NCP has decided not to approach the election commission (EC) even after Ajit declared himself as the new national president of the party. Pawar faction leaders said they have filed the caveat with the EC which is enough for now. (PTI)
Updated on Jul 08, 2023 04:28 AM IST

NCP has not split; working committee decision invalid because…: Praful Patel

Rebel leader Praful Patel dismissed the NCP working committee's decisions, claiming it lacks power due to a flawed organizational structure.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) State Chief Sunil Tatkare and party leader Praful Patel during a meeting of his faction NCP leaders, at MET Bandra in Mumbai on Wednesday.(ANI)
Published on Jul 07, 2023 06:04 PM IST
By | Reported by Faisal Malik

‘You felt like laughing?’ TMC MP attacks Praful Patel for mocking Oppn meet

The TMC MP's comments came after Praful Patel along with Ajit Pawar ditched the party supremo Sharad Pawar & joined the Shinde-led government in Maharashtra.

TMC MP Mahua Moitra(PTI)
Published on Jul 05, 2023 07:40 PM IST

‘Felt like laughing when I saw…’: Praful Patel on Patna 'opposition unity' meet

Praful Patel referred to the recent opposition meet in Patna, saying he “felt like laughing on the scene there”.

\Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar with NCP leaders Praful Patel, Chhagan Bhujbal and others during the meeting of Ajit Pawar-led NCP, in Mumbai.(PTI)
Published on Jul 05, 2023 03:08 PM IST
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NCP crisis: Ajit Pawar claims lead with 29 MLAs; uncle Sharad Pawar may have 17

The crisis in the NCP escalated with the two groups holding simultaneous meetings in a show of strength.

Maharashtra deputy chief minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar and senior leader Praful Patel during the party meeting at MET Bandra in Mumbai on Wednesday,(PTI)
Updated on Jul 05, 2023 03:18 PM IST

Many NCP MLAs wanted to tie-up with BJP... Sharad Pawar knew this: Praful Patel

NCP parliamentarian Praful Patel said he doesn’t acknowledge his sacking by Sharad Pawar as he had acted according to the wishes of party colleagues.

NCP leader Praful Patel. (ANI)
Updated on Jul 04, 2023 12:29 AM IST

‘Shiv Sena was more rabid’: Praful Patel defends NCP move to back BJP govt

Praful Patel said the NCP's decision to tie up with BJP was being mulled over for the past year and even Sharad Pawar was aware of their moves

Nationalist Congress Party leader Praful Patel acknowledged that there were major differences in the organisation which led to Sunday’s exit (ANI)
Updated on Jul 03, 2023 09:51 PM IST

NCP crisis: MLAs inducted into Shinde-Fadnavis govt under probe agency lens

Srinivas B V took a swipe at the BJP and said Hasan Mushrif has become free from corruption charges after joining the Eknath Shinde-led government.

NCP leader and newly appointed Dy CM Ajit Pawar, NCP MP Praful Patel and NCP MLA and minister Chhagan Bhujbal addressing to media in Mumbai on Sunday, (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT)
Updated on Jul 03, 2023 09:25 AM IST

Owaisi's dig at Opposition unity after NCP split: ‘Praful Patel was in Patna’

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi trained his guns at the Congress party after prominent NCP leaders joined hands with the BJP in Maharashtra.

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi. ( File Photo / Sakib Ali /Hindustan Times)
Published on Jul 03, 2023 07:41 AM IST

Who will be NCP's ‘reliable face?' Sharad Pawar's answer is… | Watch

As the 2024 LS elections draw closer, all eyes are on Sharad Pawar and the NCP to see how they navigate through this internal challenge and their positioning.

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar addresses a press conference on party leader Ajit Pawar joining the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government and taking oath as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, in Mumbai on Sunday. (ANI)
Published on Jul 02, 2023 06:20 PM IST

Evening brief: After Sena vs Sena, is it NCP vs NCP after Ajit Pawar's rebellion

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Ajit Pawar (HT File Photo)
Published on Jul 02, 2023 05:00 PM IST

Monday Musings: In Maharashtra, politics has always been family business

Last week NCP chief Sharad Pawar appointed his daughter Supriya Sule (L) and Praful Patel as working presidents.

Supriya Sule, a three-time Lok Sabha MP, along with her cousin Ajit Pawar, is among the front-runners to be the heir apparent of Sharad Pawar. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 12, 2023 12:41 AM IST

Sharad Pawar declares Supriya Sule and Praful Patel new working chiefs of NCP

Both the working presidents have been put in charge of several states where they will have to work to strengthen the party

An NCP carries a chair during the party's foundation day celebrations in New Delhi, Saturday, June 10, 2023. During the programme NCP chief Sharad Pawar announced Supriya Sule and Praful Patel as working presidents of the party.(PTI)
Updated on Jun 11, 2023 05:09 AM IST
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