Nashik: State NCP (Ajit Pawar faction) chief Sunil Tatkare has made new appointments in the working committee of the partys Dhule unit ahead of the Lok Sabha, assembly and civic elections next year. Ravindra Aghav has been appointed the executive president of Dhule city unit of the NCP. Ajaj Khatik has been made the secretary, and Umesh Mahajan the vice-president.Speaking to TOI, Aghav, the new city unit president of the NCP (Ajit Pawar faction), said that his priorities would be to strengthen the partys base in the city in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha, state assembly and civic elections.The situation is favourable for the party in Dhule city and we will work for the success of the NCP in the coming elections, he said.Apart from the working committee of the city, new appointments have been made in the NCPs (Ajit Pawar faction) OBC cell, urban cell, womens wing etc. They all were given appointment letters by the NCP leader and the state disaster management, relief & rehabilitation minister Anil Patil.We also published the following articles recentlyPawars counsel to EC: No dispute with Ajit factionSenior lawyer questions legal validity of petition by Ajit Pawar faction urging Election Commission to allot party name and symbol; no pre-existing dispute; petition not tenable; Ajit Pawar and Praful Patel approached EC with demand; no substance in the petition; hearing adjourned to November 29.No feud, Ajit group has no basis to claim symbol: Sharad faction to ECSenior lawyer questions legal validity of petition by Ajit Pawar faction of NCP urging EC to allot partys name and symbol; no pre-existing dispute in the party; no objection raised over election of Sharad Pawar as president; dispute surfaced on June 30 when Ajit Pawar faction moved EC to stake claim on symbol and name.BJP to fight 26 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, Sena & NCP 22 together: Devendra FadnavisDeputy CM Devendra Fadnavis revealed that the seat-sharing formula for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra has almost been finalized, with BJP contesting 26 seats and Shiv Sena and NCP together contesting 22 seats. Fadnavis expressed concerns about the impact of the ongoing Maratha reservation row and protests by OBCs on law and order and investments in the state. He dismissed reports of differences within the three-party alliance and emphasized the unity under Eknath Shindes leadership. Fadnavis also discussed the norms for allotment of LS seats and the plan for real campaigning after the winter session of the state legislature. He assured that efforts are being made to resolve the quota row and provide reservation to the Marathas while protecting the reservation for OBCs. Fadnavis expressed confidence in Mahayutis performance in the LS elections, expecting to win 40 to 42 seats.

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