On fifth July 2023, Rohit Pawar, Sharad Pawar’s grandnephew and Nationalist Congress Party MLA from the Karjat-Jamkhed meeting constituency of Maharashtra invented the EVM (digital voting machine) angle within the latest defection in his celebration. He implied that the Bharatiya Janata Party orchestrated this rift within the Nationalist Congress Party because it goals to safe extra seats from Maharashtra within the upcoming Lok Sabha elections which might be preponed by a minimum of 4 months due to the EVM repairing and manufacturing.
He interacted with reporters as he reached the YB Chavhan middle for the NCP MLAs assembly referred to as by Jitendra Awhad, whip of the Sharad Pawar faction of the NCP.
Rohit Pawar stated, “Four days ago officials received instructions to begin checking Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) or start manufacturing EVMs. This shows that Lok Sabha elections may be held in December 2023. The Maharashtra Assembly election, which is slated for October 2024, may be held alongside the Lok Sabha polls.”
#WATCH | On Maharashtra political scenario, NCP MLA Rohit Pawar (grand nephew of NCP chief Sharad Pawar) says “The checking stories of EVMs are taken 5-6 months earlier than Lok Sabha or state elections and 4 days in the past some Maharashtra officers have been instructed to start out repairing… pic.twitter.com/PSqJHKFLoN
— ANI (@ANI) July 5, 2023
Rohit Pawar added, “The checking reports of EVMS are taken 5-6 months before Lok Sabha or state elections and four days ago some Maharashtra officials were instructed to start repairing and manufacturing EVMs. This indicates that Lok Sabha elections can be conducted in December 2023.”
#WATCH | On Maharashtra political scenario, NCP MLA Rohit Pawar (grand nephew of NCP chief Sharad Pawar) says “EVM machines are checked 5-6 months earlier than Lok Sabha or state elections and 4 days in the past Maharashtra officers have been instructed to start out manufacturing EVM machines.… pic.twitter.com/rOzXHYx2lJ
— ANI (@ANI) July 5, 2023
Rohit Pawar claimed that the primary purpose behind this transfer is the lack of the BJP within the Karnataka elections.
“This is happening because of BJP’s loss in the Karnataka elections as the same can happen in Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and other states. BJP tried to break NCP and Shiv Sena keeping in mind the forthcoming elections,” Rohit Pawar stated.
NCP disaster after break up, every faction calls its personal assembly
Meanwhile, the disaster in NCP is escalating with the 2 factions in Maharashtra calling separate conferences on Wednesday. NCP suffered a break up on Sunday with Ajit Pawar becoming a member of the Eknath Shinde-BJP authorities together with eight different MLAs.
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) led by Sharad Pawar has moved a disqualification petition towards the 9 MLAs to Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar.
Ajit Pawar and Chhagan Bhujbal together with Dilip Patil, Hasan Mushrif, Dhananjay Munde, Dharmaraobaba Atram, Aditi Tatkare, Sanjay Bansode, and Anil Patil joined Eknath Shinde-Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra authorities on Sunday.
‘EVMs can be controlled by towers near polling stations’: Sharad Pawar in 2019
It is notable that Sharad Pawar is understood for blaming the Electronic Voting Machines for the electoral defeat of his celebration within the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. On ninth May 2019, Sharad Pawar raised considerations over the usage of digital voting machines (EVMs) in polls, claiming he himself had as soon as seen throughout a presentation {that a} vote forged for his celebration went within the BJP’s favour.
Taking the fantasies about EVM hacking to a brand new degree, Pawar had claimed that EVMs will be ‘controlled’ and manipulated by way of ‘towers’ positioned close to polling stations.
Even after the outcomes of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections have been declared, Sharad Pawar continued guilty EVMs in June 2019. Instead of humbly accepting the general public mandate, Sharad Pawar resorted to scaremongering, taking the beaten-to-dust argument of ‘EVM issues’, claiming that the seemingly calm inhabitants might quickly take the legislation into their fingers in the event that they realise that their votes usually are not going to the candidate of their selection.
In a bid to keep away from accountability for his celebration’s poor efficiency, Pawar raised a brand new idea to disparage the mandate the nation has given. Pawar alleged that EVM and VVPATs had no downside however the machines with the electoral officers that’s final counted had issues. Pawar additional added that he’s going to the depth of the difficulty, discussing with the technicians and consultants and the opposition members.
Sharad Pawar can also be identified for interesting to the voters to aim double voting and bogus voting. On twenty third March 2023, whereas addressing a gathering of Mathadi employees in New Mumbai, he requested the Mathadi employees to wipe off the voting ink on their fingers, go to their hometowns and vote once more there. Sharad Pawar stated this in an try to enchantment to his supporters to reap the benefits of the a number of phases of voting and commit double voting or bogus voting in favor of the Nationalist Congress Party.
Now, Sharad Pawar’s grandnephew Rohit Pawar has come forward to invent the EVM angle within the latest defection in his celebration. Rohit Pawar is the son of Sharad Pawar’s nephew Rajendra Pawar. Rajendra Pawar is the son of Sharad Pawar’s brother Appasaheb Pawar. Ajit Pawar is one other nephew of Sharad Pawar. He is the son of Sharad Pawar’s different brother Anantrao Pawar. Ajit Pawar’s son Parth Pawar can also be energetic in politics and he misplaced the 2019 Lok Sabha election from the Maval constituency of Maharashtra.
