Sunetra Pawar was sworn in as Maharashtra’s first woman Deputy Chief Minister just days after Ajit Pawar’s death, amid political speculation over the future of his NCP faction.
Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP Chief, died in a plane crash in Baramati. All six onboard the Learjet 45 from Mumbai to Baramati were killed in the tragic accident.
One year after the Shiv Sena had a split after the rebellion of Eknath Shinde, now Ajit Pawar has led the second rebellion against the NCP.
The Tax Department has seized properties worth over Rs. 1,000 crore linked to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and his family members.