Chhagan Bhujbal bats for OBC Maharashtra NCP chief
3 min readExpress News Service
MUMBAI: A day after NCP chief Ajit Pawar expressed his need to step down from the Leader of Oppositions (LoP) put up, distinguished NCP chief Chhagan Bhujbal, stated that he believes an OBC face needs to be given the place of the opposition chief, or be appointed as state NCP president.
The former Maharashtra minister stated that NCP believes in democratic values, debate and discussions. He stated that everybody has the precise to precise his opinion.
“Ajit Pawar expressed his desire to work for the party. We also demand that if LoP is retained or given to the Maratha leader, the OBC and any small community person should be appointed as NCP state president. In our party also, there are strong OBC leaders like Sunil Tatkare, Jitendra Ahwad, Dhanjay Munde etc, they should be given the opportunity. Even so, I am ready to accept the responsibility of the state NCP president. Earlier, I was president of the party, but was only four month,” Bhujbal stated.
He stated that he has not but spoken with NCP chief Sharad Pawar about appointing an OBC face as state president, however quickly he’ll meet and talk about this with him.
Sources in NCP stated that there’s a dialogue to nominate state president Jayant Patil as chief of the Opposition so he needs to be changed with an OBC chief as new get together president.
“The big churning has been happening in NCP after the appointment of Supriya Sule as working president. Ajit Pawar is trying to appoint his close aide as state party president if senior Pawar is trying to get back LoP from Ajit Pawar and hand it over to Jayant Patil. Ajit Pawar has failed to perform as an effective LoP therefore NCP chief wants to appoint the strong and articulate face as a LoP. It will help the NCP ahead of key elections,” stated the supply, requesting anonymity.
MUMBAI: A day after NCP chief Ajit Pawar expressed his need to step down from the Leader of Oppositions (LoP) put up, distinguished NCP chief Chhagan Bhujbal, stated that he believes an OBC face needs to be given the place of the opposition chief, or be appointed as state NCP president.
The former Maharashtra minister stated that NCP believes in democratic values, debate and discussions. He stated that everybody has the precise to precise his opinion.
“Ajit Pawar expressed his desire to work for the party. We also demand that if LoP is retained or given to the Maratha leader, the OBC and any small community person should be appointed as NCP state president. In our party also, there are strong OBC leaders like Sunil Tatkare, Jitendra Ahwad, Dhanjay Munde etc, they should be given the opportunity. Even so, I am ready to accept the responsibility of the state NCP president. Earlier, I was president of the party, but was only four month,” Bhujbal stated.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
He stated that he has not but spoken with NCP chief Sharad Pawar about appointing an OBC face as state president, however quickly he’ll meet and talk about this with him.
Sources in NCP stated that there’s a dialogue to nominate state president Jayant Patil as chief of the Opposition so he needs to be changed with an OBC chief as new get together president.
“The big churning has been happening in NCP after the appointment of Supriya Sule as working president. Ajit Pawar is trying to appoint his close aide as state party president if senior Pawar is trying to get back LoP from Ajit Pawar and hand it over to Jayant Patil. Ajit Pawar has failed to perform as an effective LoP therefore NCP chief wants to appoint the strong and articulate face as a LoP. It will help the NCP ahead of key elections,” stated the supply, requesting anonymity.
