Parth Pawar Poised for Rajya Sabha Entry; Mother Sunetra Becomes Maha Deputy CM

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CNBC TV18•01-02-2026, 11:08
Parth Pawar Poised for Rajya Sabha Entry; Mother Sunetra Becomes Maha Deputy CM
- •Parth Pawar, eldest son of late Ajit Pawar, is reportedly set to enter the Rajya Sabha.
- •His mother, Sunetra Pawar, recently took oath as Maharashtra's first woman Deputy Chief Minister on January 31.
- •Sunetra Pawar was allotted excise, sports, minority development, and Aukaf departments, but not finance and planning.
- •Sunetra, 62, resigned her Rajya Sabha membership and is expected to contest the Baramati assembly by-election.
- •The swearing-in ceremony followed Ajit Pawar's death in an air crash on January 28 in Baramati.
Why It Matters: Parth Pawar is expected to join Rajya Sabha, while his mother Sunetra Pawar became Maharashtra's Deputy CM.
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