The Nationalist Congress Party led by Ajit Pawar has already indicated that Devendra Fadnavis is its preferred choice for the next Maharashtra chief minister over Eknath Shinde.

NCP chief Ajit Pawar wins the battle for Baramati constituency by a huge vote margin. Pawar competed against his nephew Yugendra Pawar, who is backed by NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar.

Ajit Pawar held a meeting with newly-elected legislators from his faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) at his residence on Sunday, where the Chief Ministerial post was discussed.

Ajit Pawar, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, defied expectations to solidify his position in state politics by leading the NCP to electoral victory. Despite past setbacks, including a familial political rivalry,

In the contest between the two rival NCP factions in the Maharashtra assembly elections, the Ajit Pawar-led party defeated the outfit headed by his uncle Sharad Pawar on 29 seats.

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Sunday elected its president Ajit Pawar as the leader of the party in the Maharashtra Assembly. The party has won a record 41 seats after contesting

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar discusses Assembly poll results, party dynamics, and the commitment to uphold promises to the people.- Watch Video on English Oneindia

BJP’s top leadership on Monday approved Fadnavis’s nomination and the proposal was also endorsed by alliance partners.

Ajit Pawar convened a meeting with his newly-elected legislators at his residence on Sunday, where he indicated his intentions of making Fadnavis the next Chief Minister.

The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee has denied reports that the party's state unit chief, Nana Patole, resigned from his post over the party's poor performance in the recent assembly elections.