Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar mourns the loss of Maharashtra’s Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, praising him as a dedicated leader after the plane crash.

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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation confirmed Pawar’s death and announced that an investigation would be launched to determine the cause, while tributes flooded in from all over the country.

Sachin Tendulkar conveyed his heartfelt condolences after the sudden death of Maharashtra’s Deputy CM Ajit Pawar in a plane crash. Tendulkar acknowledged Pawar’s dedication to the people of the state and emphasized the profound impact of his loss.

Following the tragic news, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar took to X to offer his condolences, remembering Ajit Pawar as a dedicated leader who always prioritized the welfare of Maharashtra’s people.

“Very sad to learn about the untimely demise of Shri Ajit Pawar ji. Maharashtra has lost a dedicated leader who worked for the people, across the state. My heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. Om Shanti,” Tendulkar posted on X.

What happened to Ajit Pawar?

Ajit Pawar, the NCP leader and Maharashtra Deputy CM, tragically lost his life in a plane crash while attempting an emergency landing at Baramati airport. The aircraft, facing technical issues, failed on its second landing attempt, claiming the lives of Pawar, two pilots, and his security team.

On his way to Baramati for a series of public engagements ahead of the Zilla Parishad elections, Ajit Pawar’s flight tragically crashed, claiming his life.

A Bombardier Learjet 45, chartered from Mumbai and operated by VSR, tragically crashed near Baramati airport while attempting a second emergency landing. Ajit Pawar, who was traveling to hold public meetings for the Zilla Parishad elections, was among the five people who died. Footage from the site showed the aircraft consumed by flames, with debris scattered across the area and thick smoke rising. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation confirmed Pawar’s death and announced that an investigation would be launched to determine the cause, while tributes flooded in from all over the country.

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