A plane that was carrying NCP leader and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar crashed on Wednesday morning. The plane was reportedly trying to land in Maharashtra’s Baramati. According to reports citing local eyewitnesses, the 66-year-old leader was taken to a hospital.
According to initial information, a total of 6 people, including Ajit Pawar, were on board. The accident reportedly occurred between 9:00 and 9:15 in the morning.
According to reports, Ajit Pawar was scheduled to hold four rallies in Baramati today.
#WATCH | A plane crash reported in Baramati, Maharashtra. More details awaited.
Visuals from the spot. pic.twitter.com/xkx0vtY5cp
— ANI (@ANI) January 28, 2026
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