Sharad Pawar breaks silence on ‘secret’ meeting with nephew Ajit
Alliance (NDA) at the Centre. Clarifying on the meeting, Sharad Pawar has said, “It was a family meeting with Ajit Pawar. I did not go to the media talking about the meeting." The meeting between NCP founder Sharad Pawar and his nephew and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on August 12 at businessman Atul Chordiya’s residence in the Koregaon Park area had sent political circles abuzz.
His daughter, Supriya Sule, too has reacted to the questions around Ajit Pawar and Sharad Pawar’s meeting. Supriya Sule said she is not aware of what transpired in last week’s meeting between Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar at the home of a Pune businessman. “Even before my Dada’s (Ajit Pawar’s) birth, the Pawar and Chordiya families shared a good association as Mr (Atul) Chordiya’s father and Pawar Saheb were together in college.
So there is nothing to be surprised if both the families meet," said Sule. Meanwhie, Sharad Pawar also spoke about the situation in Manipur while attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the state doesn’t seem to hold any importance for him. “The situation in Manipur is worrying.
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