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NCP leaders who defected to BJP meet Sharad Pawar, eye homecoming

Among the key NCP leaders who had jumped the ship ahead of the election included Ganesh Naik, MLA Shivendrasinh Bhosale and Vaibhav Pichad, among others

Why did it take 5 yrs for BJP to realise Pawar's experience, asks Shiv sena

Thackeray took over as chief minister over a month after state Assembly poll results were declared on October 24.

Was aware that Ajit and Devendra Fadnavis were in talks: Sharad Pawar

Pawar had on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had proposed "working together" but he rejected the offer

PM's offer to make me cabinet minister reflects magnanimity: Supriya Sule

Pawar had met the Prime Minister last month amid parleys between the NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena

PM Modi wanted us to work together, I rejected his offer: Sharad Pawar

Pawar made the claim in an interview to a Marathi TV channel on Monday.

Fadnavis made CM second time to 'protect' Centre's Rs 40k cr: BJP MP

However, three days later, Fadnavis resigned as chief minister ahead of the floor test, admitting he does not have the numbers shortly after his deputy Ajit Pawar quit the government.

Shekhar Gupta: Saffron shrinks but Hindutva wins

BJP is ruling fewer large, important states now but its big Hindutva ideas have won and face little opposition across the country

The Losers, 2019

The 2019 Maharashtra Assembly election tells us that while constancy and fealty pay and that timing is everything

Month after results, Uddhav Thackeray takes oath as Maharashtra CM

Two each from Shiv Sena, NCP, and Congress sworn in ministers in Vikas Aghadi govt

Fund-starved Maharashtra sugar industry pin hopes on new coalition govt

NCP commands considerable support among cane growers and sugar mills; 75% of the state's functional units owe allegiance to the party

I am in NCP, will remain in party, no reason for confusion: Ajit Pawar

On his late Tuesday night visit to 'Silver Oak', his uncle and NCP president Sharad Pawar's residence, Ajit Pawar said, 'It is my right to meet my leader.'

BJP govt in Maharashtra gone in 80 hours, Uddhav Thackeray set to be CM

Fadnavis' resignation came hours after the Supreme Court asked him to prove majority by 5 pm on Wednesday, and his deputy, Ajit Pawar, also quitting

NCP MP Sule hugs Ajit Pawar, greets Maharashtra MLAs before oath session

"Who do you trust in life. Never felt so cheated in life. Defended him, loved him. Look what I get in return," she had said in another status post, about Ajit Pawar.

Maharashtra Assembly begins; MLAs take oath a month after being elected

Pro tem Speaker Kalidas Kolambkar is administering the oath to the legislators at the session

Get down to business

The worst part of the Maharashtra political drama is hopefully over

Maharashtra politics: Swearing-in of Uddhav Thackeray-led govt on Dec 1

The three parties named Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray as their nominee for the chief minister's post

Maharashtra politics: I am not behind Ajit's revolt, says Sharad Pawar

He also said that he has no contact with his nephew, who rebelled against the NCP

Pawars, Thackerays, Mundes - uncle-nephew tussles not new in Maharashtra

The mentor-protege equation of uncles with their nephews has slipped into unpleasant territory in the struggle for power in not just the NCP but also the Shiv Sena and the BJP

'We will succeed': Nawab Malik tweets couplet amid Maharashtra govt tussle

The BJP was propped up by Ajit Pawar who revolted against the NCP headed by his uncle Sharad Pawar.

Sena-NCP-Cong stake claim to form Maharashtra govt, submit letter to Guv

The BJP was propped up by NCP's Ajit Pawar who revolted against his party headed by his uncle Sharad Pawar.