AJIT WANTS TO BE CHAVAN'S DEPUTY.NATIONALIST Congress Party The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is an Indian political party. Background It was formed on May 25, 1999, by Sharad Pawar, P.A. Sangma, and Tariq Anwar after they were expelled from the Indian National Congress (INC) after disputing the right of Italian-born ( NCP (1) (Network Control Program) See SNA and network control program. (2) (NetWare Core Protocol) The file sharing protocol used in a NetWare network. ) chief Sharad Pawar's nephew Ajit is spreading his wings and not necessarily to his uncle's liking. Ajit has set his eyes on becoming the next Maharashtra deputy chief minister. MLAs loyal to him have started a concerted campaign to exert pressure on the NCP boss to give his blessings to his nephew becoming the second most important man in the new Maharashtra cabinet. NCP sources said 12 party rebels who contested this elections and won are among those clamouring Noun 1. clamouring - loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd" clamoring, clamour, hue and cry, clamor cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, call - a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was for Ajit's elevation. On Sunday, hectic parleys were going on between senior NCP leaders R. R. Patil R. R. Patil (born August 16, 1958, Anjani, Tasgaon Taluka, Sangli Zilla, Maharashtra, India) is an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra. On November 1, 2004, he was sworn in as the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra. , Jayant Patil Jayant Patil is an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra. He is the current Finance Minister of Maharashtra. He has a degree in civil engineering from VJTI, Mumbai. He is the son of Late Rajarambapu Patil, a respected politician from Maharashtra. and Ajit. Sources said civil aviation minister Praful Patel was expected to fly in late in the night to join in the discussions. Pawar is left with a difficult choice in agreeing to Ajit's demand as Chhagan Bhujbal, who was the deputy chief minister in the last government, would have to be accommodated in position senior to Ajit. Pawar's nephew is also reportedly not entirely popular with the party's rank and file. Copyright 2009 India Today Group. All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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