NCP leader challenges Sunetra Pawar's pick for chief spokesperson

NCP leader Brijmohan Shrivastav has challenged party president and Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar's appointment of Umesh Patil as national chief spokesperson, calling it against the party constitution. Shrivastav said the Karjat national convention had named him to the post until November 30, 2028, and urged her to withdraw the decision. Praful Patel also called for introspection in the party the same day.