India, Dec. 30 -- Nationalist Congress Party (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar on Monday said party supremo Sharad Pawar will not campaign in the upcoming municipal elections and will not involve in the seat distribution talks as he has empowered local leaders and workers to make decisions for civic polls.

Rohit said, "Sharad Pawar has not involved himself in municipal elections in the past few years and will continue to stay away this time as well. He has empowered party workers and local leaders to make decisions for civic elections."

"Considering Pawar saheb's style of functioning, he had asked leaders to listen to the sentiments of workers and take decisions accordingly. In Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, nearly 95% of party workers expressed their w...