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Sharad Pawar defends Nitin Gadkari in irrigation scam

Rajdeep Sardesai, CNN-IBN | Posted on Oct 18, 2012 at 11:49pm IST

Seeking to trash the allegations of land scam against BJP President Nitin Gadkari, NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday came out in his defence saying he was

working for the development of farmers.

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Sharad Pawar

Posted on May 24, 2013 at 04:58PM IST
He was first elected as a member of Lok Sabha in 1984 but he resigned in March 1985. Pawar was re-elected as a member of Lok Sabha in 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2004. He entered the Maharashtra legislative assembly for the first time in 1967 f ...

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Nitin Gadkari

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 08:27PM IST
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