Pune, April 24 -- With several senior leaders vying for a single seat in the Maharashtra Legislative Council, the decision-making ability of NCP (Ajit Pawar) leader and Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar is set to be tested.
According to sources, prominent names in the race include Rajendra Jain, Aniket Tatkare, Anand Paranjpe, Sunil Tingre, Umesh Patil, and Vikram Sanjay Kakade. Former MLA Rajendra Jain is known to be a staunch supporter of Praful Patel. Meanwhile, Aniket Tatkare, son of senior leader Sunil Tatkare, has previously served in the Legislative Council.
Sunil Tingre, who lost the Vadgaon Sheri Assembly constituency election, is also keen on a Council berth. He had earlier faced allegations of attempting to shield a builder's...