Cong's More to take on Sunetra in bypoll
MUMBAI, April 6 -- The Congress on Sunday dashed the NCP's hopes to secure an unopposed victory for deputy chief minister and party chief Sunetra Pawar in the Baramati assembly bypoll as it announced Akash More, a prominent Dhangar leader, its candidate from the seat. The announcement was made late on Sunday evening, after state Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal turned down Pawar's plea for support citing a policy decision by the party.
"As Baramati has a significant number of Dhangar voters, the Congress wants to unite them by fielding More. That was why Harshwardhan Sapkal turned down Sunetra Pawar's request," a Congress leader said, requesting anonymity.
Pawar reached out to Sapkal a day after she urged Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thac...
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