Nation Mourns: Maharashtra Leader Ajit Pawar's Tragic Demise

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu and Deputy CM Chowna Mein expressed condolences over Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's death in a plane crash near Baramati, Pune. Known for his dedication to public service, Pawar (66) was among five killed. Leaders highlighted Pawar's legacy of leadership and public contribution.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Itanagar | Updated: 28-01-2026 14:39 IST | Created: 28-01-2026 14:39 IST
Nation Mourns: Maharashtra Leader Ajit Pawar's Tragic Demise
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Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has expressed his condolences over the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who tragically died in a plane crash.

The aircraft, carrying the 66-year-old politician and four others, crashed near Baramati in the Pune district, leading to the untimely demise of all aboard.

Chief Minister Khandu paid tribute through a social media post, recalling Pawar's dedicated service to Maharashtra. Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein also shared his shock and sorrow, lauding Pawar's grassroots connection and administrative acumen.

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