Rumour mills are abuzz that Ajit Pawar might change allegiance. (Twitter/@AjitPawarSpeaks)
Union minister and Republican Party of India (A) chief Ramdas Athawale additionally mentioned he doesn’t suppose Ajit Pawar will be a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Union minister and Republican Party of India (A) chief Ramdas Athawale on Thursday mentioned he will probably be more than pleased if NCP chief Ajit Pawar joins his celebration.
Athawale additionally mentioned if they get an opportunity for Maharashtra chief minister’s submit, they’ll give the possibility to Pawar.
Responding to queries by reporters right here, the RPI(A) chief additionally mentioned he doesn’t suppose Ajit Pawar will be a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Pawar’s cancellation of some programmes and the truth that he was unreachable on telephone gave rise to hypothesis final Friday about his subsequent transfer amongst some political circles.
The NCP chief on Saturday mentioned he cancelled his programmes for Friday as he was unwell after lengthy excursions throughout Maharashtra and requested the media to not speculate on such points because it induced confusion.
Notably, amid a impasse over authorities formation in Maharashtra after the Assembly elections in 2019, BJP chief Devendra Fadnavis and NCP’s Ajit Pawar have been sworn because the chief minister and deputy CM in a hush-hush early morning ceremony on November 23. Their authorities lasted solely 80 hours.
To a question by reporters, Athawale mentioned, “Ajit Pawar is nephew of (NCP president) Sharad Pawar, he has given a number of portfolios and positions to Ajit Pawar. I feel he (Ajit Pawar) was unwell and that’s the rationale he was not reachable.” Athawale said he does not think Ajit Pawar will join the BJP.
Ajit Pawar and Devendra Fadnavis are good friends. They once took the oath together to form government in the state, he noted.
“I will be more than happy if Ajit Pawar joins our party. If we get a chance for the CM’s post, we will give that chance to him,” Athawale mentioned.
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