What Next for NCP After Ajit Pawar's Death? Sunetra Pawar as Deputy CM?
Speculation mounts in Maharashtra politics after the tragic demise of NCP leader Ajit Pawar. Senior party leaders meet amid questions over the next Deputy Chief Minister, the NCP presidency, and key portfolios like Finance ahead of the state budget. With a minister pitching Sunetra Pawar for the Deputy CM's post, is the Pawar family set to retain the reins? Here's what we know so far and what lies ahead for NCP and the Mahayuti government.
