PUNE: In a stunning transfer, Sharad Pawar, the influential chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), has prolonged an invite to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, together with deputy CMs Devendra Fadnavis and his nephew Ajit Pawar, for lunch at his residence in Baramati on March 2.
Invitation Amid Internal Rift Within NCP
This invitation comes in opposition to the backdrop of inner turmoil inside the NCP and strained relations between Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar, who had defected to affix the Shiv Sena-BJP authorities final yr.
Trio Invited To Job Fair
The trio of Shinde, Fadnavis, and Ajit Pawar are slated to attend a job truthful, ‘Namo Maharojgar Melava’, at Vidya Pratishthan faculty in Baramati, triggering hypothesis concerning the underlying political motives behind Pawar’s gesture.
Ajit Pawar’s Potential Next Move
Additionally, there are murmurs of Ajit Pawar considering fielding a candidate for the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency, presently represented by Sharad Pawar’s daughter, Supriya Sule.
In the official invitation, dated February 28, Sharad Pawar, accompanied by Supriya Sule, expressed their need to attend the occasion as parliamentarians. Furthermore, in his capability because the president of Vidya Pratishthan, Pawar prolonged a heat welcome to the CM on the establishment’s premises.
Speculations Over Pawar’s Invitation
The invitation for a meal at Pawar’s residence, ‘Govindbaug’, after the occasion raises questions on whether or not this gesture symbolizes a possible reconciliation or serves as a strategic political transfer amidst shifting alliances and energy dynamics in Maharashtra politics.
