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The Maharashtra authorities connected Wednesday (January 28, 2026) announced a three-day play of State mourning

Updated - January 29, 2026 07:08 americium IST

Ajit Pawar’s woman  Sunetra Pawar pays tribute to the mortal remains astatine  Vidya Prathisthan College successful  Baramati, Pune.

Ajit Pawar’s woman Sunetra Pawar pays tribute to the mortal remains astatine Vidya Prathisthan College successful Baramati, Pune. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI

  • January 29, 2026 07:06

    Watch | Preparations underway for Ajit Pawar's ceremonial successful Baramati

  • January 29, 2026 07:05

    Ajit Pawar's ceremonial connected January 29; Amit Shah to attend

    The past rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, killed successful a level crash, volition beryllium held with afloat State honours connected Thursday (January 29, 2026) astatine 11 a.m. astatine Vidya Pratishthan successful Baramati, Pune

    Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP nationalist president Nitin Nabin, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and the State furniture volition beryllium contiguous astatine the funeral. Leaders cutting crossed the governmental spectrum volition beryllium present, the Nationalist Congress Party said.

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    Ajit Pawar's ceremonial connected January 29 astatine Vidya Pratishthan; Modi, Shah apt to attend

    Ajit Pawar's ceremonial connected January 29, 2026, volition diagnostic authorities honors and attendance from Modi and Shah.

  • January 29, 2026 07:03

    U.P. formation attendant among victims successful level clang that killed Ajit Pawar; colony plunged into grief

    Pinki Mali, a formation attendant from Bhainsa colony successful Jaunpur territory of Uttar Pradesh, was among those killed connected Wednesday (January 28) successful a level clang that besides claimed the beingness of NCP person and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and 3 others, officials and household sources said.

    Pinki had been surviving with her household successful Mumbai and was connected committee the chartered craft that crashed, they added.

    The quality of her decease brought heavy mourning to her autochthonal village, with residents gathering to console her grieving family.

    According to villagers, Pinki’s begetter Shivkumar Mali, an NCP leader, had moved to Mumbai respective years agone with his family. Pinki completed her acquisition successful Thane and was joined astir a twelvemonth agone successful Gorakhpur.

    -PTI

  • January 29, 2026 06:58

    Ajit Pawar's decease successful level clang an accident, don't bring politics: Sharad Pawar

    In an evident snub to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, NCP (SP) President Sharad Pawar connected Wednesday (January 28, 2026) said the level clang involving his nephew Ajit Pawar and 4 others was an mishap which shouldn’t beryllium politicised.

    Addressing reporters, helium said Ajit’s decease was a large daze for Maharashtra, which has mislaid a hardworking and businesslike leader, and this nonaccomplishment is irreparable. “Not each things are successful our hands,” helium added.

    “A basal was floated from Kolkata that determination is immoderate authorities progressive successful this incident. But determination is thing similar this. There is nary authorities successful it. It was an accident. I petition not to bring authorities into it,” helium added.

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    Ajit Pawar's decease successful level clang an accident, don't bring politics: Sharad Pawar

    Sharad Pawar insists Ajit Pawar's level clang was an accident, rejecting Mamata Banerjee's telephone for a Supreme Court probe.

  • January 29, 2026 06:47

    Baramati mourns its Ajit ‘Dada’

    The roads successful Baramati were teeming with radical arsenic mourners flooded the streets to scope Vidya Pratishthan, an acquisition field of the Pawars, connected Wednesday (January 28, 2026) evening, aft the mortal remains of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP person Ajit Pawar were brought.

    All shops were unopen and constabulary beingness was beefed up, arsenic hundreds of vehicles made a beeline. A fewer kilometres away, astatine the clang tract adjacent the Baramati airstrip, constabulary were deployed to power the assemblage that thronged the site.

    Forensic teams walked into the clang tract to cod samples, arsenic ambulances and convoys zapped past the airstrip. Mr. Pawar’s level had crashed conscionable a fewer metres from the runway, adjacent a field. The interaction was truthful severe, said eyewitnesses, that they heard respective blasts successful the morning.

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    Baramati mourns its Ajit ‘Dada’

    Baramati mourns Ajit Pawar's tragic decease arsenic thousands stitchery to wage their respects to the beloved NCP leader.

Published - January 29, 2026 06:45 americium IST

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