US EditionBJP 'mastermind' behind Sunetra Pawar's appointment as deputy CM, claims Saamana
Shiv Sena (UBT) claims BJP orchestrated Sunetra Pawar's rapid appointment as Maharashtra deputy CM to control the post amid NCP factional rivalry and political instability.
- On 02-02-2026, Shiv Sena alleged the BJP leadership masterminded Sunetra Pawar's oath as Maharashtra's deputy chief minister just three days after Ajit Pawar's death.
- Saamana editorial said Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis orchestrated the 'second shock' while Sunil Tatkare and Praful Patel oppose unifying NCP factions.
- Sharad Pawar, NCP chief, and Supriya Sule, NCP MP and working president, said they had no information about Sunetra Pawar's secret travel from Baramati to Mumbai with her two sons for the oath.
- Saamana portrayed the party as dependent on Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis while Sunetra Pawar's race for deputy CM was triggered by Ajit Pawar’s death.
- Saamana warned many MLAs from the Shinde faction and Ajit Pawar's camp may migrate to the BJP ahead of the 2029 Assembly elections, making those polls Sunetra Pawar's real test.
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BJP "Mastermind" Behind Sunetra Pawar's Appointment: Shiv Sena Editorial
The Opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday claimed the BJP leadership was the "mastermind" behind NCP leader Sunetra Pawar taking oath as Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, just days after her husband Ajit Pawar's demise.
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BJP 'mastermind' behind Sunetra Pawar's appointment as deputy CM, claims Saamana
BJP 'mastermind' behind Sunetra Pawar's appointment as deputy CM, claims Saamana The Opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday claimed the BJP leadership was the ''mastermind'' behind NCP leader Sunetra Pawar taking oath as Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, just days after her husband Ajit Pawar's demise. An editorial in the Sena (UBT) mouthpiece 'Saamana' also alleged that the BJP leadership and Nationalist Congress Party leaders Sunil Tatkare an…
Samaana raises concerns over Sunetra Pawar's appointment, says "political manoeuvre" by Amit Shah, Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana on Monday raised concerns over the "hasty" appointment of Sunetra Pawar as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra following the death of her husband Ajit Pawar, and called it a "second shock" allegedly orchestrated by Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
NCP’s Uncertain Future; Navigator-less Boat Propelled by BJP Engine: Shiv Sena(UBT)
MUMBAI — The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) on Monday said that Sunetra Pawar, who was sworn in as the Maharashtra deputy chief minister, inherits a complex legacy. While Ajit Pawar was known for his administrative prowess and control over the Finance and Planning ministries, Sunetra’s effectiveness remains to be seen. The Thackeray camp in its mouthpiece, ‘Saamana’ editorial, claimed that NCP’s future is now precarious, describing …
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