Ajit Pawar Dies in Baramati Plane Crash; Black Box Recovered
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News18•28-01-2026, 23:54
Ajit Pawar Dies in Baramati Plane Crash; Black Box Recovered
- •Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died after his Learjet 45 crash-landed in Baramati on Wednesday.
- •Pawar was en route to Baramati for a public rally ahead of Zilla Parishad elections.
- •The aircraft, carrying five persons including Pawar, took off at 8:10 A.M., with ATC receiving crash information at 9:12 A.M.
- •The black box has been recovered, and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will take possession for investigation.
- •Leaders from various political parties have expressed grief over Ajit Pawar's sudden demise.
Why It Matters: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash in Baramati; black box recovered for investigation.
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