Ajit Pawar's sudden death leaves leadership vacuum - what is next for NCP

The sudden demise of NCP chief Ajit Pawar has cast a shadow over Maharashtra's political landscape, igniting questions about the future of his party. Analysts predict a leadership crisis and uncertainty regarding the potential merger of NCP factions and their future alliance with Sharad Pawar.

Jan 28, 2026 4

Ajit Pawar's sudden death leaves leadership vacuum - what is next for NCP
The sudden demise of NCP chief Ajit Pawar has cast a shadow over Maharashtra's political landscape, igniting questions about the future of his party. Analysts predict a leadership crisis and uncertainty regarding the potential merger of NCP factions and their future alliance with Sharad Pawar.
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