Ajit Pawar Dies in Baramati Jet Crash: Second Landing Attempt Fails

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Firstpost•28-01-2026, 12:28
Ajit Pawar Dies in Baramati Jet Crash: Second Landing Attempt Fails
- •Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others died in a chartered jet crash at Baramati airport.
- •The Learjet 45 (VT-SSK) crashed during its second landing attempt, as reported by FlightRadar24.
- •Victims include Vidit Jadhav (PSO), Sumit Kapoor (Pilot), Sambhavi Pathak (Pilot), and Pinki Mali (Flight Assistant).
- •Initial reports suggest a landing gear issue, a problem previously noted in Learjet models by the NTSB.
- •PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah expressed condolences, highlighting Pawar's public service.
Why It Matters: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others died in a Baramati jet crash during a second landing attempt.
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