Senior Congress leaders want Patole replaced as Maharashtra chief
While state Congress leaders have been trying to impress upon the Congress high command to shunt out Patole for a while, it has now gained traction after the Satyajeet Tambe fiasco. Tambe has targeted Patole for giving wrong AB forms for him to file his nomination and said the attempts to create hurdles in his nomination was also meant to target his uncle, senior Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat.