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NCP Split: Party Workers Protest Against Jayant Patil, Awhad In Thane

On Monday, Nationalist Congress Party workers owing allegiance to Ajit Pawar held a protest against Maharashtra unit chief Jayant Patil and MLA Jitendra Awhad in Thane.

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Nationalist Congress Party workers owing allegiance to Ajit Pawar held a protest against Maharashtra unit chief Jayant Patil and MLA Jitendra Awhad in Thane on Monday.
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Ajit Pawar led a vertical split in the NCP on Sunday and joined the Eknath Shinde government along with eight MLAs, including Chhagan Bhujbal and Dilip Walse Patil.
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The protesters gathered in front of the state circuit house?and hit posters of Patil and Awhad, who the party seeks to make as a leader of the opposition in the Assembly, with slippers.
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The protesters said they were retaliating to a section of party workers blackening the face of Pawar on a poster.