If I were the son of a senior leader, I would have control over the party: Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar According to PTI report, on Friday he said that if he had been the son of a senior political leader, he would have easily taken control of the party.

Ajit Pawar’s statement was clearly a reference to his uncle Sharad Pawar.

According to PTI, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president, who rebelled against his uncle Sharad Pawar to join the Shiv Sena-BJP government led by CM Eknath Shinde last year, also denied the allegation that there was corruption. Affairs forced him to change sides.

Speaking at a party function in Mumbai, Ajit Pawar said he was accused of “stealing” the party founded by Sharad Pawar, but the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker ruled in his favour. (Confirming that the Ajit faction was the real NCP).

Without taking his name, he said, “If I had been born in the house of a senior (leader), I would have naturally become the party president, rather the party would have come under my control. (But) I am also born in the house of your brother.” ” Uncle, according to PTI.

Ajit Pawar further said, the entire family is against him but the party workers are with him.

“We were defamed. It was said that we took this decision (of joining hands with the BJP) only to stop the investigation against us. I want to ask whether everyone (who is with them) is ready for the investigation,” the news agency said. Is facing?” Reported on Friday.

Ajit Pawar further said, some people never became ministers and hence corruption charges were never leveled against them.

“Since you never became a minister, how will corruption charges be leveled against you?…I had the responsibility of the state. Those who work have to face charges. Those who do not work, they are clearly – Obliged to remain tidy.” According to PTI, he said.

Remarkably, Baramati MP Supriya SuleSharad Pawar’s daughter has not held any ministerial post in her career so far.

Ajit further said, if he had supported Sharad Pawar’s choice for party president, he would have received appreciation.

“But when I became the party chief, we were declared useless,” he said.

Ajit Pawar said he will field a candidate from Baramati who has never contested an election before, but the person will have supporters with enough experience, adding that people should vote for his candidate as if he himself is contesting. Be.

(With PTI inputs)