Old Pawar vs Vikhe Patil feud at play in Ahmednagar's NCP(SCP)-BJP contest

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on May 9, 2024
When they were with Congress, Sharad Pawar and Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, an eight-time MP from the region, were in a tussle over controlling sugarcane cooperative societies. As Pawar's stature grew within the party, he allegedly played a key role in denying Balasaheb the party ticket to contest the 1991 Lok Sabha polls.

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