Pinky Mali, a flight attendant from Worli in Mumbai, tragically lost her life in a plane crash at Baramati, where Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was also present. Her father, Shivkumar Mali, expressed his grief, stating his only wish was to receive his daughter’s body for her final rites.
Shivkumar Mali recounted his last conversation with his daughter, where she mentioned traveling to Baramati with Ajit Pawar before heading to Nanded. He shared his devastation over the loss, emphasizing his lack of understanding of such incidents and his sole desire to bid his daughter a dignified farewell.
A team from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has been dispatched from Delhi to Pune to investigate the tragic crash. The investigation will focus on the circumstances surrounding the Baramati plane crash, which claimed the lives of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others.
Emergency services and security officials have reached the crash site in Baramati, where the Learjet 45 aircraft, carrying Ajit Pawar, a personal security officer, a flight attendant, and two crew members, met with the fatal accident. The Maharashtra Police are diligently probing the incident to ascertain the cause, examining the wreckage and technical data to understand the events leading to the crash.
