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The Economic Times
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Politics

NCP minister says Maharashtra wants to see Marathi person become PM; favours Fadnavis for role

Pune, Maharashtra Agriculture Minister and NCP leader Dattatray Bharne has said the citizens of the state want to see a Marathi person become the country's prime minister, and added that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was his choice for the top post.

Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday evening, he said Maharashtra had long aspired to see one of its leaders become the prime minister.

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