Pune:
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has stated he didn’t request Prime Minister Narendra Modi to carry a marketing campaign rally in his Baramati constituency as a result of the struggle there may be throughout the household.
Mr Pawar, the sitting MLA, is contesting in opposition to his nephew Yugendra Pawar, the candidate of the rival Nationalist Congress Social gathering led by Sharad Pawar.
The prime minister can be holding marketing campaign rallies for the November 20 Maharashtra meeting elections beginning Friday.
“Contest in Baramati is throughout the household,” Ajit advised reporters right here on Thursday when requested why the PM wouldn’t be holding a rally in his constituency.
The NCP led by Ajit Pawar is a part of the ruling coalition together with the BJP and Shiv Sena.
Requested about NCP candidates additionally not in search of rallies of senior BJP leaders like Amit Shah of their constituencies, Mr Pawar stated it may very well be as a result of there may be not a lot time left for campaigning, and in addition because of the restrict on election bills.
Earlier within the day, when requested what can be his margin of victory in Baramati, the NCP chief stated he would be capable to inform that after shifting across the constituency and speaking to folks. “However I can say with 100 per cent certainty that it will be an excellent lead,” he stated.
Within the 2019 state elections, Ajit Pawar had received by a file 1.65 lakh votes, defeating BJP’s Gopichand Kundlik Padalkar.
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