Ajit Pawar News LIVE: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar claimed himself as NCP National President and had notified the Election Commission two days before his suprise move to joining the Eknath Shinde-led government, according to latest reports on Wednesday. Meanwhile, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar is set to hold a crucial meeting in Delhi on Thursday. Over 40 MLAs on his side, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar said that uncle Sharad is his mentor and the NCP supremo has taught him everything. However, now the Nationalist Congress Party will think about Maharashtra’s development, Ajit said amid cheers.