Sunetra Pawar Accepts Maharashtra Deputy CM Role: A New Era Begins

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News18•30-01-2026, 19:49
Sunetra Pawar Accepts Maharashtra Deputy CM Role: A New Era Begins
- •Sunetra Pawar, wife of the late Ajit Pawar, has agreed to become the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
- •This decision comes after demands from NCP leaders and MLAs to fill the leadership vacuum left by Ajit Pawar's demise.
- •She is set to become Maharashtra's first female Deputy Chief Minister, taking on a crucial role in state politics.
- •The consent was given at a meeting in Baramati with her sons Jay Pawar, Parth Pawar, and strategist Naresh Arora.
- •Sunetra Pawar entered active politics less than a year and a half ago, elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2024.
Why It Matters: Sunetra Pawar accepts Deputy CM post, marking a new political chapter for Maharashtra and NCP.
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