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Ajit Pawar dies after plane crash in Baramati — What we know so far

Ajit Pawar dies after plane crash in Baramati — What we know so far

Ajit Pawar’s plane crashes in Baramati

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar died on Wednesday after his plane crashed in Pune district’s Baramati on Wednesday, as reported by officials, cited by news agency PTI.Here’s what we know so far:

  • Mumbai to Baramati charter plane crash landed at 8.45 am in Baramati, Maharashtra.
  • Deputy CM Ajit Pawar has died, according to PTI officials.
  • The crash happened at the runway threshold in Baramati.
  • Ajit Pawar, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was on board along with two other personnel (one PSO and one attendant) and two crew members (PIC and FO); according to initial information from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, there were no survivors, as quoted by ANI.

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