{"id":13190,"date":"2023-05-06T12:08:56","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T06:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viewsonnewsonline.com\/?p=13190"},"modified":"2023-05-06T12:08:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T06:38:58","slug":"sharad-pawar-back-as-ncp-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viewsonnewsonline.com\/sharad-pawar-back-as-ncp-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharad Pawar back as NCP Chief"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, who dropped a resignation bombshell on May 2, said he has reversed his decision to quit as party supremo. The announcement came hours after his resignation was rejected by a committee in the backdrop of protests from party workers in Maharashtra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In a press conference, Sharad Pawar said, “After announcing my decision, there was unrest among workers and people. My advisors said I should reconsider this decision. My supporters, politicians from Maharashtra and across India requested me to take my decision back.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Considering all these requests. I have taken back the decision to leave the NCP president post,” Pawar said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The veteran had said he needed time to think about continuing as chief of the party he founded in 1999. Then he himself set up a committee, including Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule, Patel and Chhagan Bhujbal, to choose the next party chief.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
But, the committee in a key meeting today rejected Pawar\u2019s decision to step down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe committee has unanimously passed a resolution. It unanimously rejects his decision to step down and urges him to continue as party president,\u201d NCP leader Praful Patel said after the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, who dropped a resignation bombshell on May 2, said he has reversed his decision to quit as party supremo. The announcement came hours after his resignation was rejected by a committee in the backdrop of protests from party workers in Maharashtra. In a press conference, Sharad Pawar said, “After announcing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":13193,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":""},"categories":[4732,2791],"tags":[1705,461,5664,5666,3334,5665],"yoast_head":"\n