Baramati Plane Crash
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Ajit Pawar cremated with full state honours as family, supporters bid tearful adieu to NCP chief
Maharashtra | Jan 29, 2026, 12:26 PM ISTAjit Pawar's last rites: Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP chief Ajit Pawar was cremated with full state honours on Thursday at Vidya Pratisthan ground in Baramati. Thousands of supporters, family members and top leaders, including Amit Shah and Devendra Fadnavis, attended the funeral.
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Ajit Pawar plane crash: Black-box of ill-fated aircraft recovered from accident site
India | Jan 29, 2026, 11:11 AM ISTAjit Pawar was killed on Wednesday morning after the chartered Learjet crashed near the Baramati airstrip Pawar and four other persons on board the aircraft were killed after it crashed barely 200 metres from the edge of a tabletop runway at Baramati.
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Ajit Pawar plane crash: Police register ADR; AAIB team questions charter firm VSR Ventures officials
Maharashtra | Jan 29, 2026, 08:28 AM ISTAjit Pawar plane crash: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others were killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed near Baramati in Maharashtra's Pune district on Wednesday morning.
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Ajit Pawar funeral HIGHLIGHTS: NCP chief cremated; family, top leaders paid last respects
Maharashtra | Jan 29, 2026, 01:18 PM ISTAjit Pawar funeral: Full state honours were accorded to Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar as his mortal remains were taken to the Vidya Pratishthan ground for the last rites in Baramati. Supporters of the NCP chief chanted "Ajit Dada Amar Rahe" amid the last rites.
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Ajit Pawar death: Maharashtra ZP, Panchayat Samiti polls to be held as scheduled despite mourning
Maharashtra | Jan 29, 2026, 06:49 AM ISTAjit Pawar (66) and four other persons on board a chartered aircraft were killed after it crashed barely 200 metres from the edge of a tabletop runway at Baramati airport in Pune district on Wednesday morning.
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Ajit Pawar dies: Supporters flock for final glimpse; PM Modi to attend last rites today | Updates
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 11:59 PM ISTNCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar clarified that the plane crash involving Ajit Pawar was clearly an accident and politics should not be done on this. His remark came after several politicians, including Mamata Banerjee and Akhilesh Yadav, sought a probe into the mishap.
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Ajit Pawar plane crash: What is landing system instrument and how it could have averted the mishap?
India | Jan 28, 2026, 08:36 PM ISTRetired pilot Ehsan Khalid said he believes the runway couldn’t be a factor behind the crash, however, the landing system instrument could have guided the pilot in a proper way.
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Ajit Pawar Death: PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah Share Grief and Condolences
News | Jan 28, 2026, 07:57 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah expressed deep grief over the tragic death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar after the Baramati plane crash, describing him as a respected "leader of the people" with a strong grassroots connection and decades of public service.
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'Ajit dada worked proactively to improve lives of people in villages': PM Modi remembers NCP leader
India | Jan 28, 2026, 07:26 PM ISTSpeaking at annual NCC PM Rally in New Delhi, PM Modi said the NCP chief played a key role in the development of Maharashtra and the country.
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When former PM Morarji Desai miraculously escaped unhurt from a plane crash in Assam's Jorhat
India | Jan 28, 2026, 04:05 PM ISTMorarji Desai narrowly escaped death in a dramatic plane crash on November 4, 1977, when an aircraft carrying him crash-landed in a remote paddy field in Assam’s Jorhat district.
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'Mein toh shapath lene wala hun': Old video of Ajit Pawar's remarks during a press meet goes viral
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 02:40 PM ISTApart from Ajit Pawar, others such as Vidip Jadhav, Pinki Mali, Sumit Kapoor, Shambhavi Pathak were on board, according to DGCA.
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'Runway was not in sight...': Crew to ATC moments before Ajit Pawar's plane crashed in Baramati
India | Jan 28, 2026, 02:44 PM ISTAjit Pawar and four other persons were killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed near Baramati in Pune district of Maharashtra on Wednesday morning. He was traveling to his hometown, Baramati, from Mumbai to address public meetings.
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CCTV captures exact moment when Ajit Pawar’s plane crashed in Maharashtra's Baramati
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 01:35 PM ISTAjit Pawar dies: CCTV footage of the incident surfaced online showed the plane engulfed into flames soon after the crash.
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Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash: Sachin Tendulkar, Ajinkya Rahane and other cricketers express grief
Cricket | Jan 28, 2026, 01:20 PM ISTMaharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar died today, along with four others, died today in a tragic plane crash in Baramati. Following his death, Sachin Tendulkar and Ajinkya Rahane led the cricket community's reactions as they expressed grief over the passing away of the politician.
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Who were there onboard the plane with Ajit Pawar that crashed in Maharashtra’s Baramati?
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 01:01 PM ISTAccording to Flight Radar, the flight took off from Mumbai at 8.10 am and it disappeared from radar around 8.45 am.
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Ajit Pawar plane crash: How NCP leader's dead body was identified amid the wreckage | Know here
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 01:21 PM ISTMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed in Pune district on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred when the plane carrying Pawar and four others crashed-landed near Baramati.
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From two failed landing attempts to a fatal crash: What happened to Ajit Pawar's jet?
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 12:43 PM ISTMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and influential leader Ajit Pawar died in a tragic plane crash in his stronghold of Baramati. The accident occurred as his aircraft was making its final approach for landing.
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Ajit Pawar death: Devendra Fadnavis expresses grief, announces three-day state mourning
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 12:29 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister announced three days of state mourning after the demise of NCP leader Ajit Pawar. Leaders and citizens across the state have expressed shock and grief, honouring Pawar’s decades-long contributions to Maharashtra politics and governance.
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Ajit Pawar's last tweet: Here's what Maharashtra Dy CM said on social media hours before death
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 11:55 AM ISTShortly before the plane crash incident, a tweet paying tribute to the legendary freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai on his birth anniversary was posted on Pawar’s X profile.
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Learjet 45 under scrutiny after Ajit Pawar's death; aircraft linked to 200 accidents globally
India | Jan 28, 2026, 12:01 PM ISTThe small charter aircraft, with Ajit Pawar on board, took off from Mumbai around 8 am and crashed near Baramati airport during a landing attempt 45 minutes later.