Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s Aircraft Crashes in Baramati
Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar, tragically lost his life in an aircraft accident on January 28, 2026. The incident occurred during an attempted landing in Baramati, located in Pune district.
Details of the Crash
The crash involved a Learjet 45, a private aircraft operated by the Delhi-based charter company VSR. All five individuals on board, including Ajit Pawar, were confirmed dead.
Flight Information
- Date of Accident: January 28, 2026
- Aircraft Type: Learjet 45
- Operator: VSR (Delhi-based charter company)
- Departure: Mumbai
- Destination: Baramati, Pune district
Purpose of the Flight
Ajit Pawar was en route to Baramati to participate in a rally. The incident has drawn significant attention within Maharashtra and across the country.
Investigation Underway
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. More information is expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
Community Response
The news of Ajit Pawar’s death has sent shockwaves through the community and political circles. Tributes are pouring in as officials and citizens mourn the loss of the prominent leader.
This tragic event marks a significant moment in Maharashtra’s political landscape and has raised questions regarding aviation safety in the region.
