Private plane crash in India claims life of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar

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Private plane crash in India claims life of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar

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Private plane crash in India claims life of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar

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A private plane crash in Baramati, India, has killed deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar.
The crash involved four people, including crew members; no survivors were reported.
Prime Minister Modi expressed condolences, highlighting Pawar’s dedication to public service.

A plane crash in Maharashtra's Baramati has resulted in the death of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others aboard. The aircraft, which had taken off from Mumbai, reportedly crash-landed at the airport in Pawar's constituency, according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Initial reports indicate no survivors, as confirmed by various sources.

according to aa, aljazeera, and indiatimes.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his condolences, stating that Pawar's “untimely demise is very shocking and saddening.” Modi emphasized Pawar’s reputation as a hardworking individual committed to serving the people of Maharashtra, reflecting the widespread impact of his loss.

according to aa and aljazeera.