Jitendra Awhad

Acting Leader of the Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

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Jitendra Satish Awhad is a senior leader and Indian politician from Maharashtra. Previously he served as a member of legislative council of Maharashtra from 2002 to 2009. He also served as the Deputy Leader of the Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Assembly with Ajay Choudhari in 2024 and currently a Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for 3 terms representing Mumbra-Kalwa in Thane. He has previously served as the Acting Leader of the Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and he has previously served as Cabinet Minister of Medical Education and Horticulture in 2014 and Housing and Minority Affairs from 2019 to 2022. He belongs to the Nationalist Congress Party.

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‘Next, he’ll ask us to eat virtually’: Jitendra Awhad mocks Nitesh Rane’s comment on eco-friendly Bakrid IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago
Instead of speaking on Hindu Gods, Awhad should speak on his favourite subject like Aurangzeb, Afzal Khan: MP Shrikant Shinde Kalyan Lok Sabha MP Dr Shrikant Shinde criticized Jitendra Awhad for his comments on Bhagwan Shri Ram and suggested he focus on topics like Aurangzeb, Afzal Khan, and Khilji. Shinde, speaking at a.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 5, 2024
FIR against NCP leader Jitendra Awhad over his remarks on Lord Ram IndiaTimes - Published on January 5, 2024

Jitendra Awhad regrets, but firm on his statements on Lord Ram NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad expresses regret for his remarks on Lord Ram, as BJP leaders demand an apology. Awhad clarifies that his statement does not reflect his party's opinion and advises critics to.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 4, 2024
'Not my interpretation': Under fire, Jitendra Awhad cites research paper to defend his Lord Ram remarks Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jitendra Awhad, who has stoked a controversy with his claim that Lord Ram was non-vegetarian, on Thursday cited a research paper on Valmiki Ramayana by IIT.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 4, 2024
Will quit if Ajit Pawar camp returns, says NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad IndiaTimes - Published on July 8, 2023

Sharad Pawar-led NCP issues whip to all MLAs to attend July 5 meeting in Mumbai Sharad Pawar had named Awhad as chief whip of the Nationalist Congress Party after Ajit Pawar joined the Shiv Sena-BJP government. DNA - Published on July 4, 2023
Ajit Pawar group press meet is a kitty party, says Jitendra Awhad IndiaTimes - Published on July 4, 2023
NCP appoints Awhad as LoP in assembly IndiaTimes - Published on July 3, 2023
NCP numbers game: Amid claims of majority support by Ajit Pawar camp, Awhad says wait for Sharad Pawar's move Newly-appointed Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly Jitendra Awhad said the number of NCP MLAs with Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will be clear once party supremo Sharad Pawar starts.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 2, 2023

Ajit Pawar not among invitees to NCP convention NCP president Sharad Pawar will address the convention on the subject of NCP's aim "to develop Mumbai as a world-class city." State NCP president Jayant Patil will preside over the inaugural session... IndiaTimes - Published on April 20, 2023
SC orders fresh police probe against ex-minister Jitendra Awhad IndiaTimes - Published on February 25, 2023