Tragic Plane Crash Claims Lives Including Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and five others lost their lives in a plane crash in Pune. The plane was landing in Baramati when it went down.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 28-01-2026 09:55 IST | Created: 28-01-2026 09:55 IST
Tragic Plane Crash Claims Lives Including Ajit Pawar
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In a tragic incident on Wednesday, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar, and five others perished in a plane crash in Pune district.

The aircraft, carrying the prominent NCP leader, encountered difficulties as it attempted to land in Baramati area, officials confirmed.

The mishap marks a significant loss for the state's political landscape, as investigations into the crash's cause continue.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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