Guwahati/Agartala, Jan 28 (IANS) Chief Ministers and several leaders from Northeastern states expressed profound grief over the sudden demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash on Wednesday morning. Terming the 66-year-old leader a seasoned public servant, the Chief Ministers said that Pawar devoted his life to public service and the welfare of the people. Expressing his grief, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma posted on X: “Deeply pained by the pas…
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New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu expressed her condolences following the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who tragically died in a plane crash on Wednesday. The former world champion said she now regrets not visiting Baramati, despite the NCP chief invitations on multiple ocassions. Amid ongoing elections to the Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis, Dy CM Ajit Pawar was travelling from Mumbai to Baramati to attend a public meeting. The incident…
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IANS) The state government on Wednesday declared a three-day state mourning following the tragic demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar, in a devastating plane crash near Baramati, this morning. Ajit Pawar, one of Maharashtra’s most high-profile leaders, succumbed in inferno along with five others as the chartered flight flying from Mumbai, crash-landed and burst into flames while attempting to land at Baramati …
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IANS) Suspecting a conspiracy theory surrounding the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday called for a Supreme Court-supervised investigation into the plane crash that resulted in the NCP leader’s death. In light of this unfortunate incident, Mamata Banerjee has deferred her planned trip to Delhi that was set for later in the day.Speaking to media persons on her way to Hooghly’s Singur to attend a government event, C…
Bengaluru, Jan 28 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress president D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday said the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash had left him shocked and stunned, and urged political leaders to be more cautious while travelling.“The death of Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Ajit Pawar is shocking. I too was stunned when I heard the news of his demise. As politicians, we must be extremely cautious. We should be careful while …
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 28 (IANS) Senior legislator and CWC member Ramesh Chennithala on Wednesday expressed profound grief over the tragic death of Ajit Pawar, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, in a plane crash. The sudden demise of the veteran leader has triggered an outpouring of condolences from leaders cutting across party lines, underlining his stature in public life.In a heartfelt condolence message, Chennithala described the late Deputy Chief Minister as a “tall leader in every…