Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar, Four Others Die in Pune Plane Crash

• Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others died in a plane crash in Pune district on Wednesday morning.
• The incident occurred on January 28 when the aircraft crashed near Baramati while attempting to land.
• The flight departed from Mumbai at 8:10 AM and disappeared from radar around 8:45 AM.
• Pawar was en route to Baramati for public meetings related to zilla parishad elections.
• A Learjet 45 veered off the runway and caught fire; poor visibility was reported by the pilot.

Why It Matters: Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar and four others tragically died in a plane crash near Baramati, Pune.