Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Declares Leopard Attacks a State Disaster: Fadnavis Unveils Comprehensive Management Plan
Nov 19, 2025 12:41 am CST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed officials to classify leopard attacks as a 'state disaster' and reclassify leopards from Schedule 1 to Schedule 2 under the Wildlife Protection Act. The comprehensive plan includes immediate deployment of cages, establishing rescue centers in Pune district, implementing sterilization programs, and adjusting school hours in affected areas to ensure public safety amid increasing human-wildlife conflicts.
Ajit Pawar Responds to Resignation Demands Over Controversial Land Deal Involving Son's Firm
Nov 13, 2025 02:45 pm CST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar faces calls for resignation following a controversial Rs 300-crore land deal involving his son's company. After the government canceled the transaction and ordered an investigation, Pawar stated he would "use his conscience" to decide his next steps while defending his son's claimed ignorance about the property being government land.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar Emphasizes NCP's Commitment to Development and Responsible Leadership
Nov 12, 2025 12:15 pm CST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar highlights the NCP's continued electoral success due to their focus on development and welfare policies. During a party event in Mumbai, Pawar welcomed former BJP MLA Bhimrao Dhonde to the NCP while stressing accountability within the party and discussing healthcare improvements and agricultural modernization initiatives across Maharashtra.
Minister Ramdas Athawale Emphasizes Legal Process in Maharashtra's Mahar Watan Land Controversy Involving Parth Pawar
Nov 10, 2025 12:24 am CST
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale addresses the Koregaon Mahar Watan land controversy allegedly involving Parth Pawar, son of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister. The case centers on a Rs 300 crore land deal valued at Rs 1,800 crore market price, with Chief Minister Fadnavis ordering an official investigation into possible procedural violations and land protection laws.
Sharad Pawar Directs NCP to Prioritize Original OBC Candidates for Maharashtra Local Body Elections
Nov 10, 2025 12:00 am CST
Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar has instructed party leaders to prioritize original OBC candidates for upcoming Maharashtra local body elections, while firmly ruling out any alliance with BJP. The party will consider women candidates in multiple constituencies and allow district leaders flexibility for local-level opposition alliances, though discussions regarding potential collaboration with Ajit Pawar's faction remain ongoing.
Maharashtra Land Controversy: Ajit Pawar's Son Under Fire for Dalit Land Deal and Stamp Duty Waiver
Nov 09, 2025 04:46 pm CST
A detailed examination of the controversial land deal involving Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's son Parth Pawar in Maharashtra. The article explores how Amadea Holdings LLP purchased Dalit-reserved government land in Pune at a significantly reduced price and received a stamp duty waiver, leading to political backlash, BJP investigation, and eventual cancellation of the deal. The controversy has strained the NCP-BJP alliance in Maharashtra and drawn national attention to issues of land rights and political privilege.
Ajit Pawar's Son Must Pay Rs 42 Crore to Cancel Controversial Pune Land Deal
Nov 09, 2025 11:32 am CST
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son Parth faces Rs 42 crore payment requirement to cancel a controversial Pune land deal. Officials clarified that double stamp duty must be paid to finalize the cancellation of the Rs 300 crore transaction involving government land. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assured legal procedures are being followed while Sharad Pawar supported a thorough investigation into his grandnephew's business dealings.
Maharashtra Land Scandal: Ajit Pawar Advises Son on Rs 1,800 Crore Government Property Deal Under Investigation
Nov 09, 2025 12:22 am CST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar addresses allegations of his son's involvement in an undervalued government land deal in Pune worth Rs 1,800 crore sold for just Rs 300 crore. The controversial transaction involving protected Mahar community land has sparked political backlash, with Pawar advising his son Parth to seek proper legal consultation for future deals while government investigations proceed.
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Addresses Controversial Pune Land Deal: "No Question of Saving Anybody"
Nov 08, 2025 11:48 pm CST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has stated that all legal procedures are being followed in the investigation of the controversial Rs 300 crore Pune land deal involving Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son Parth. The cancelled transaction faces scrutiny over stamp duty evasion of Rs 21 crore and requires an additional Rs 21 crore payment to execute the cancellation deed. The case has highlighted political tensions within Maharashtra's ruling coalition and the Pawar family.
Sharad Pawar Calls for Transparent Investigation into Grandnephew's Rs 1,800 Crore Pune Land Deal Controversy
Nov 08, 2025 08:14 pm CST
NCP chief Sharad Pawar has broken his silence on the controversial land deal involving his grandnephew Parth Pawar, calling for a complete and transparent investigation. The controversy centers around allegations that Amadea Enterprises LLP, where Parth is a partner, purchased government land in Pune worth Rs 1,800 crore for only Rs 300 crore, with questions arising about the legality of the transaction and a suspicious stamp duty waiver. Despite two cases being filed, Parth Pawar has not been named in either, fueling opposition criticism in Maharashtra's already complex political landscape.