Ajit Pawar Dies in Plane Crash: Company Owner Denies Technical Fault, Blames Weather

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News18•28-01-2026, 14:21
Ajit Pawar Dies in Plane Crash: Company Owner Denies Technical Fault, Blames Weather
- •Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and five others died in a plane crash while en route to Baramati for an election campaign.
- •The plane crashed and exploded during landing, leading to serious allegations against the airline company.
- •V. K. Singh, owner of 'VSR Aviation,' stated the aircraft was technically fit and all safety checks were completed.
- •Singh suggested low visibility and bad weather might have caused the pilot to misjudge the runway during landing.
- •The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has initiated a thorough investigation, collecting the black box and technical data.
Why It Matters: Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash; the airline owner denies technical fault, citing bad weather as the likely cause.
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