Ajit Pawar Dies in Plane Crash; BMC Offices Closed in Mumbai

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News18•28-01-2026, 15:30
Ajit Pawar Dies in Plane Crash; BMC Offices Closed in Mumbai
- •Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash near Baramati.
- •The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) declared a one-day holiday for its offices in Mumbai.
- •Only employees involved in emergency services will be on duty at BMC.
- •The Maharashtra government also declared a holiday on January 28 and three-day state mourning.
- •Ajit Pawar, 66, and four others were killed in the chartered aircraft crash.
Why It Matters: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's death in a plane crash led to BMC offices closing and state mourning.
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