Sunetra Pawar to be NCP National President; Formal Announcement on Feb 26

• Sunetra Pawar, wife of late Nationalist leader Ajit Pawar, is set to become the National President of the Nationalist Congress Party.
• She has already taken charge as Deputy Chief Minister.
• Praful Patel, National Working President, announced her name at a party meeting, with all MLAs supporting the decision.
• A formal announcement and election will take place at an executive committee meeting in Mumbai on February 26.
• Sunetra Pawar has begun administrative work, holding meetings and discussing budget-related matters and recent elections.