Was Ajit Pawar considering an NCP merger before his death? What aides say

2026-01-30 - 06:45

Ajit Pawar was reportedly close to merging the two NCP factions before his sudden death. His demise has created a political vacuum in Maharashtra. The future of the Nationalist Congress Party now hangs in the balance. Talks of a reunion were ongoing, but his absence complicates the process. The Pawar family faces crucial decisions regarding the party's future direction.