Sunetra Pawar Unanimously Elected NCP Group Leader; Oath Today

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News18•31-01-2026, 14:47
Sunetra Pawar Unanimously Elected NCP Group Leader; Oath Today
- •Sunetra Pawar was unanimously elected as the Nationalist Congress Party's group leader in Vidhan Bhavan.
- •Senior leader Dilip Walse Patil proposed her name, seconded by Chhagan Bhujbal.
- •She will take the oath as Deputy Chief Minister at Raj Bhavan today at 5 PM.
- •The meeting saw attendance from Praful Patel, Sunil Tatkare, Chhagan Bhujbal, Dilip Walse Patil, Dhananjay Munde, Rupali Chakankar, and all NCP MLAs.
- •Sunetra Pawar has a political background, with her maternal family, the Patil family, having prominent leaders like her father Bajirao Patil and uncle Padamsinh Patil.
Why It Matters: Sunetra Pawar is set to become Deputy Chief Minister after unanimous election as NCP group leader.
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