2023 Nationalist Congress Party split

2023 Nationalist Congress Party split
Part of Politics of Maharashtra
	Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar
Date	2 July 2023 - present
Location	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Outcome	Ajit Pawar takes oath as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra; Nationalist Congress Party breaks into two camps; 9 NCP MLAs takes oath as Cabinet Minister in Eknath Shinde-led Government of Maharashtra; Indian National Congress becomes the largest opposition party in Maharashtra.; Numbers by Factions:; Sharad Pawar Camp in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly; 15 / 56 (27%) Ajit Pawar Camp in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly; 40 / 56 (71%) ; Sharad Pawar Camp in Parliament of India 7 / 9 (78%) Ajit Pawar Camp in Parliament of India; 2 / 9 (22%)
Followed by	2022 Shiv Sena split

Nationalist Congress Party, a political party in India having a significant presence in the state of Maharashtra, split in two factions with one loyal to the original party's leader Sharad Pawar and the other loyal to Sharad's nephew Ajit Pawar.

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