NCP Leadership Revealed: Sunetra Pawar to Take Over as National President

• Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar passed away on January 28 in a private plane crash while traveling from Mumbai to Baramati.
• Sunetra Pawar has already taken oath as Deputy Chief Minister, but the NCP national president post remained vacant.
• Earlier, Praful Patel was rumored to be the next president, a claim he later denied, creating suspense.
• NCP working president Praful Patel announced that there is a consensus to hand over the party's leadership to Sunetra Pawar.
• Patel emphasized moving forward with Sunetra Pawar's leadership as a tribute to Ajit Pawar, despite initial discussions around Sunil Tatkare and himself for the post.

Why It Matters: Sunetra Pawar is set to become the new National President of the NCP, as confirmed by Praful Patel.