Battle for Baramati: Sunetra Pawar files nomination, Sharad Pawar’s photo displayed during NCP rally
The Hindu·3h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Sunetra Pawar filed her nomination as NCP candidate for Baramati bypoll on April 6, 2026, months after her husband Ajit Pawar died in an air crash. She appeared emotional during the rally. Sharad Pawar objected to his photo being displayed alongside Modi and Shah. Congress fielded candidate Akash More. Party leaders disagreed on seeking unopposed election status.
Key Entities
Sunetra PawarNCPBaramatiAjit PawarSharad PawarEknath ShindeAkash MoreCongressBJPMaharashtra