Ajit Pawar takes oath as Maharashtra Deputy CM
Mumbai: The Maharashtrian political scenario witnessed yet another major change on Sunday when NCP leader Ajit Pawar took oath as the Deputy CM of the state.
Pawar, along with 29 NCP MLAs, earlier reached the Raj Bhavan to take oath as Minister in Maharashtra's Shinde Government.
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Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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