Maharashtra Declares 3-Day State Mourning for Deputy CM Ajit Pawar
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News18•28-01-2026, 13:00
Maharashtra Declares 3-Day State Mourning for Deputy CM Ajit Pawar
- •Maharashtra government announced a three-day state mourning period from January 28 to January 30.
- •The mourning is in respect of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash.
- •During the mourning, the national flag will be flown at half-mast, and no official entertainment will be held.
- •All state government offices across Maharashtra were closed on Wednesday due to Pawar's demise.
- •Ajit Pawar, 66, and four others died when their aircraft crashed near Baramati in Pune district.
Why It Matters: Maharashtra observes three-day state mourning and government office closure following Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's death.
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