Raj Thackeray's big claim about Sharad Pawar after Ajit Pawar joins Shinde-Fadnavis govt

MNS Chief Raj Thackeray while making a big claim — after NCP vertical split episode in Maharashtra— said that NCP Chief Shar Pawar wanted to get rid of ‘Uddhav Burden.’ He also said that what is standing in front of country today is mud of politics of Maharashtra. 

Taking to Twitter, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Chief stated that, “Shar Pawar wanted to take down burden of Uddhav Thackeray, first issue of it was completed today. Pawar's (nationalist) first team left for power, as soon as possible second one will join for power step!”

“Even so, Maharashtra BJP did not like (unrealistic) importance given to Shinde, and found an antidote to it. In this, what is standing in front of country is mud of politics of Maharashtra. Seeing that politics of state which enlightened country has gone to such a low level, it breaks my heart to think what else lies ahe of Maharashtra,” he ded. 

“As rest of people of Maharashtra are sure that y are idle and selfish, will all se games for throne of power continue like this or will people of Maharashtra stop this disgusting politics of power in coming elections?” Raj Thackeray concluded. (Translated in English from Marathi)

Fourth swearing-in ceremony since 2019

Ajit Pawar, leer of Nationalist Congress Party, and several of his associates were sworn in as deputy chief minister and ministers, respectively, on Saturday, making it four oath-taking ceremonies at Maharashtra's stately Raj Bhavan since 2019. 

At event held in Raj Bhawan, Governor Ramesh Bais swore Ajit Pawar in as deputy chief minister, and eight or NCP leers took oath of office as ministers.

Chhagan Bhujbal, Dilip Walse Patil, Hasan Mushrif, Dhananjay Munde, iti Tatkare, Dharmarao Atram, Anil Patil, and Sanjay Bansode were sworn in as ministers.

Before taking oath as Deputy Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar resigned as Leer of Opposition (LoP) in Lower House, according to Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar, who was present in Raj Bhawan.

Praful Patel, working president of NCP, and deputy speaker Narhari Zirwal were also in attendance at Raj Bhawan.

Chandrashekhar Bawankule, president of Maharashtra BJP, asserted that 40 of NCP's 53 legislators supported state government. 

288-member state Assembly goes into elections next year.

political change occurred a year after Shinde's rebellion against Shiv Sena, which was still united, brought down Maha Vikas Aghi (MVA) government.

Shinde took office as chief minister on June 30, 2022, with BJP leer Devendra Fnavis serving as his deputy.