India, March 4 -- Nationalist Congress Party (SP)'s Karjat-Jamkhed MLA Rohit Pawar has sunk into a sulk purportedly for "being ignored" by the party. This comes at a time when speculations are rife that some MLAs from the party are contemplating switching loyalties to the party's rival faction.

The grand-nephew of Sharad Pawar expressed his unhappiness recently when he was kept out of responsibilities allocated to leaders ahead of the local body polls. While on Sunday he took to social media to make a jab at the leadership, especially the party's state unit chief Jayant Patil for the latter's silence on many of the ruling Mahayuti's decisions, on Monday, the 39-year-old said, the party's decision to bench him from the shadow cabinet may ...