Ncp Protest

In signs of rumblings within the ruling coalition in Maharashtra months before state polls, the NCP faction led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has condemned the collapse of a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji and given the call for a silent protest

Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Monday met NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar at his residence here and sought his intervention into the Maratha quota issue and objections over it by OBC leaders.

NCP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Praful Patel has criticised the opposition for playing "politics over dead bodies" after protests over shocking scenes from Delhi airport's Terminal I, where a portion of the roof over a car park collapsed after rain.

NCP boss Sharad Pawar - one of a handful of opposition MPs left in Parliament after unprecedented mass suspensions - on Tuesday expressed concern after the ejection of nearly 100 lawmakers for "unruly conduct" amid explosive protests over last week.

NCP Sharad Pawar faction leader Supriya Sule, speaking on the violence during the Maratha reservation protest, said on Friday that the violence caused was a failure of the Maharashtra government and the Home Ministry.

Solanke's residence was set on fire and vandalised on Monday allegedly by Maratha reservation agitators.

Maharashtra MLA Prakash Solanke's home in Beed district has been vandalised and set on fire amid fresh violence over the Maratha quota issue.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar should have left the dais in protest in Shirdi or corrected Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he questioned NCP chief Sharad Pawar's contribution to the farming community, said ex minister Anil Deshmukh.

Sharad Pawar on Saturday met the injured protesters as Maharashtra's Jalna remained tense due to the lathi charge on them over the Maratha reservation. The NCP chief also asked for Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's intervention.

Criticizing BJP over police lathi charge on protesting people for demand of the Maratha reservation, NCP (Sharad Pawar faction) leader Supriya Sule on Friday said that BJP government should apologize to the Maratha community for this.

The Nationalist Congress Party on Thursday said it would protest with a "jail bharo andolan" against a tweet by Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Lok Sabha member Nilesh Rane terming Sharad Pawar as Aurangzeb.

NCP chief Sharad Pawar today said it is a matter of satisfaction that an inquiry has begun against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the Wrestling Federation of India chief who is facing sexual harassment allegations from some women wrestlers.

Sharad Pawar's resignation as chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) was rejected unanimously as top party leaders met in Mumbai today in the backdrop of emotional protests from cadre, including a self-immolation attempt.

Sharad Pawar's announcement that he was resigning as leader of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has triggered huge protest in his party.

Sharad Pawar's surprise announcement to step down as the chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) was met with protests by party workers and leaders yesterday, many of whom could be seen in tears.

In signs of rumblings within the ruling coalition in Maharashtra months before state polls, the NCP faction led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has condemned the collapse of a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji and given the call for a silent protest

Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Monday met NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar at his residence here and sought his intervention into the Maratha quota issue and objections over it by OBC leaders.

NCP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Praful Patel has criticised the opposition for playing "politics over dead bodies" after protests over shocking scenes from Delhi airport's Terminal I, where a portion of the roof over a car park collapsed after rain.

NCP boss Sharad Pawar - one of a handful of opposition MPs left in Parliament after unprecedented mass suspensions - on Tuesday expressed concern after the ejection of nearly 100 lawmakers for "unruly conduct" amid explosive protests over last week.

NCP Sharad Pawar faction leader Supriya Sule, speaking on the violence during the Maratha reservation protest, said on Friday that the violence caused was a failure of the Maharashtra government and the Home Ministry.

Solanke's residence was set on fire and vandalised on Monday allegedly by Maratha reservation agitators.

Maharashtra MLA Prakash Solanke's home in Beed district has been vandalised and set on fire amid fresh violence over the Maratha quota issue.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar should have left the dais in protest in Shirdi or corrected Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he questioned NCP chief Sharad Pawar's contribution to the farming community, said ex minister Anil Deshmukh.

Sharad Pawar on Saturday met the injured protesters as Maharashtra's Jalna remained tense due to the lathi charge on them over the Maratha reservation. The NCP chief also asked for Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's intervention.

Criticizing BJP over police lathi charge on protesting people for demand of the Maratha reservation, NCP (Sharad Pawar faction) leader Supriya Sule on Friday said that BJP government should apologize to the Maratha community for this.

The Nationalist Congress Party on Thursday said it would protest with a "jail bharo andolan" against a tweet by Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Lok Sabha member Nilesh Rane terming Sharad Pawar as Aurangzeb.

NCP chief Sharad Pawar today said it is a matter of satisfaction that an inquiry has begun against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the Wrestling Federation of India chief who is facing sexual harassment allegations from some women wrestlers.

Sharad Pawar's resignation as chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) was rejected unanimously as top party leaders met in Mumbai today in the backdrop of emotional protests from cadre, including a self-immolation attempt.

Sharad Pawar's announcement that he was resigning as leader of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has triggered huge protest in his party.

Sharad Pawar's surprise announcement to step down as the chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) was met with protests by party workers and leaders yesterday, many of whom could be seen in tears.