Mumbai: Just hours after taking oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar has got a big relief. Following the Delhi Tribunal Court’s decision, the Income Tax Department has freed Pawar’s seized properties in 2021. After the decision, the properties of Parth and Sunetra Pawar have also become free. Let us tell you that Ajit Pawar took oath as Deputy Chief Minister in the Devendra Fadnavis led government in a grand ceremony on Thursday itself.
Tribunal’s decision is a big relief for Ajit Pawar
The decision of Delhi’s Benami Tribunal is being seen as a big relief for Ajit Pawar. Let us tell you that proving wrong the predictions related to the end of the political innings, Nationalist Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar has strengthened his position not only in the BJP-led ‘Mahayuti’ but also in the politics of Maharashtra by becoming the Deputy Chief Minister for the sixth time. . More than a year after rebelling against the NCP founder, Ajit Pawar has now firmly come out of the shadow of his uncle Sharad Pawar.
NCP had performed brilliantly in the assembly elections.
Let us tell you that in the elections held on November 20 for the 288-member State Assembly, Ajit Pawar’s party had contested 59 seats, out of which it had won 41 seats. This was in sharp contrast to the NCP’s poor performance in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, in which the party got only one out of four seats in the state. Ajit Pawar had defeated his nephew and NCP (SP) candidate Yugendra Pawar from Baramati by a margin of over one lakh votes. Ajit Pawar is the son of Sharad Pawar’s elder brother, late Anant Pawar.
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