Monday, October 8th, 2018
Sharad Pawar rules himself out of 2019 Lok Sabha race, discourages Parth Pawar bid
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar told party leaders on Saturday that he would not be a candidate in the coming Lok Sabha election. He made the remark on the opening day of a two-day party meeting at the NCP’s office at Ballard Pier in Mumbai, and also signalled his reluctance about a possible candidature for his grand-nephew Parth Pawar. A meeting to pick candidates The NCP had summoned leaders from across Maharashtra to review the political situation and discuss likely names for the 25 constituencies it hoped toRead More