NCP Sharad Pawar faction leader Eknath Khadse announced his retirement, appealed to the public to help his daughter win the elections.

Mumbai. On Monday, the last day of Maharashtra Assembly Elections campaign, NCP Sharad Pawar faction leader Eknath Khadse has created a big stir in the political circles by announcing his retirement from politics. Announcing his decision of not contesting the elections, he also gave an emotional statement and appealed to his daughter Rohini Khadse to win the next election. Will I see or not? Khadse has been dominant not only in Jalgaon district but in the politics of Maharashtra. Recently there was a lot of discussion about his speeches.

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Former Revenue Minister A. Eknathrao Khadse Saheb's humble appeal

Henceforth I have decided not to contest elections. I have been with you for many years. You have supported me and blessed me for many years. I share in your joys and sorrows… pic.twitter.com/FDbNFcQ1L6

— Adv Rohini Eknathrao Khadse (@Rohini_khadse) November 18, 2024

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In the video shared on social media by daughter Rohini Khadse, Eknath Khadse has said that, I am talking to Nathabhau. Assembly elections are on 20th November. Rohini Khadse is the NCP candidate in this election. I will not contest elections anymore. I have been with you for many years. You all have supported me over the years. We have helped everyone irrespective of caste and religion.

In the video, he further says that God will decide whether I will see the next election due to health reasons or not, but Eknath Khadse made an emotional appeal and said that just as you have supported me, similarly support Rohini Khadse too. Should be given and selected.

From Sarpanch to Minister of 12 departments

Eknath Khadse was the face of BJP in the state along with BJP leader Gopinath Munde. Khadse along with Gopinath Munde contributed a lot to the development of the party. Eknath Khadse started his political career as the Sarpanch of Kothari village (1987). After this he never looked back in politics. He held various positions like MLA, Leader of Opposition, Minister of 12 departments. He made many people stand in the party. His words were valid till Delhi.

Was involved in the race for the post of Chief Minister

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There was a time when his name was mentioned in the race for the post of Chief Minister, but after differences with Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Khadse's status in BJP started declining. He was continuously accused of second class behaviour. So he left BJP in 2020 and joined NCP.