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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, aged 66, was killed in a plane crash near Baramati Airport on Wednesday. Follow live updates on the Ajit Pawar plane crash, Ajit Pawar death news, investigation and reactions from political leaders.
Maharashtra deputy chief minister, Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash updates: A chartered aircraft carrying NCP leader and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar overshot the runway while attempting to land at Baramati airport on Wednesday morning.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and Governor Acharya Devvrat on Wednesday, January 28, arrived at Baramati's Vidya Pratishthan to pay their last respects to Ajit Pawar, who died in a crash landing of a charter plane in Baramati this morning.
Maharashtra is in deep mourning after the tragic death of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash today near Pune District. A chartered aircraft carrying NCP leader and Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar crashed while attempting an emergency landing at Baramati airport.
Explore Ajit Pawar's 40-year political journey from Sharad Pawar's shadow to Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, tragically ending in a plane crash.
Ajit Pawar’s grassroot work in the constituency became the basis of his popularity, helping him build a loyal support base over the years. On November 23, 2024, when the vote counting ended, his works paid off again when Ajit Pawar won the State Assembly election against his nephew Yugendra Pawar, by a massive margin of 1,00,899 votes.
Ajit Pawar Death in Plane Crash; Sachin Tendulkar, Ajinkya Rahane, Yusuf Pathan, Mohammad Azharuddin ReactMaharashtra politics and public life were shaken as Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash near Baramati,
NCP chief Sharad Pawar visited the plane crash site in Baramati as investigators began preliminary assessments. Party workers and supporters gathered in large numbers, many visibly shaken.