Maharashtra has largely avoided voting on caste (lines). There was a time when the BJP had (OBC) stalwarts like Gopinath Munde, N S Farande, Anna Dange, which led to consolidation of the Vanjari community. But I don’t see it happening to that extent now.

A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan told the Ajit Pawar faction that they must fight the elections under their own identity and refrain from using Sharad Pawar’s name during the electioneering.

He further said that Maharashtra is a land of seers and Dr BR Ambedkar and that the state runs on their principles.

You try to stand up on your own legs, now that you have ideological difference,’ the Supreme Court told the Nationalist Congress Party.

Ajit Pawar's claim on the presence of industrialist Gautam Adani at a meeting of BJP and NCP leaders was accompanied by his remarks that his abrupt 2019 switch had Sharad Pawar's backing.

Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has revealed that industrialist Gautam Adani was part of a crucial meeting between the BJP and the undivided NCP five years back. Ajit was referring to the developments that allegedly took place before the early morning ceremony when BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as chief minister

NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Tuesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the BJP lost 10-12 seats in the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra, where its top leader addressed poll rall