Pune: Political Dynamics Shift in Shirur Lok Sabha Constituency as NCP’s Ajit Pawar Group Claims Stake

Shirur, 11th December 2023: The political landscape in the Shirur Lok Sabha Constituency is undergoing significant shifts with the recent claim by the Nationalist Congress Party’s (NCP) Ajit Pawar group, leading to intensified political movements. The constituency is regarded as crucial for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Minister of Co-operation of Maharashtra Dilip Walse Patil’s daughter, Purva Walse Patil, has started making frequent visits to the area, raising questions about the role she may play in the upcoming political scenario.

Ajit Pawar’s involvement with the BJP-Shiv Sena Shinde Government in Maharashtra has created factional divides within the NCP. This internal division is expected to influence the dynamics of the upcoming elections at various levels, including Lok Sabha, Vidhan Sabha, and Zilla Parishad. With the political equation in Ambegaon taluka largely revolving around Dilip Walse Patil, Purva Walse Patil’s increasing visits suggest a potential shift in the local political landscape.

The politics of Ambegaon taluka is intricately tied to Dilip Valse Patil, and his strategic moves will likely shape the direction of the elections. Former MP and Shiv Sena leader Shivajirao Adhalarao Patil, a significant local force, has previously dominated the Lok Sabha landscape. Now, he appears to be gearing up for active participation in the Lok Sabha elections once again. Rumours indicate that Shivajirao Patil may throw his support behind Purva Walse Patil in the upcoming elections.

Purva Walse Patil’s increased visits to the constituency indicate a potential shift in local politics. Whether she will garner support from seasoned leaders and how her role will be defined by senior party members remain open questions. The changing political dynamics in Ambegaon, coupled with the emerging alliances and claims, suggest a period of transformation and strategic manoeuvring leading up to the elections.