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After Ajit’ death, big question in Pune: Who will be next guardian minister
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The Indian Express
Whenever in power, Ajit Pawar ensured that he would be the Guardian Minister of his home district Pune.
Between 2004 to 2014, Ajit Pawar took responsibility as Guardian Minister of Pune in the Congress led Democratic Front government.
It was during his tenure as Guardian minister, Ajit Pawar got the NCP to power in the Pune civic body.
As the MVA government collapsed and the BJP-Shiv Sena government came in power, BJP minister Chandrakant Patil once again became the Guardian minister of Pune.
The Mahayuti retained power in 2024, and Ajit Pawar continued with the charge of Guardian Minister of Pune.