Updated On: 16 April, 2025 04:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The veteran leader has backed the aspirant's demand to increase the seats for the Joint Preliminary Examination Combine (JPE). " In this regard, I will personally send a letter to the Chief Minister and will also contact him on the phone today," he stated in a post on social media platform X

Sharad Pawar met the MPSC aspirants on Tuesday over the issue. Pic/X
NCP (SP) President Sharad Pawar has justified the demand of government job aspirants to increase the number of vacancies for the Joint Preliminary Examination Combine (JPE) being conducted by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) after two years, news agency PTI.
He assured a delegation of aspirants preparing for JPE on Tuesday that he would raise their grievances with Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis.