People pay their last respects to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar after he died in a VSR Ventures-operated Learjet 45 plane crash in Baramati, India, on January 28, 2026. | Photo credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS
“We extend our sincere condolences to his family Sunetra Pawar, Parth Pawar, Jay Pawar and the extended Pawar family at this time of deep sorrow,” Baba Kalyani said.
In a statement, he added, “Ajit Pawar has made significant contributions to the development of Maharashtra, especially in the areas of irrigation, agriculture and rural development. A dynamic and decisive leader, his administrative capabilities and commitment to public service have left a lasting impact and will be dearly missed.”
He also extended his condolences to the families of those who died in the tragic plane crash in Baramati.
Bharat Forge Limited stands in solidarity with the people of Maharashtra and prays for strength, courage and peace for all those affected by these tragic events, the statement said.
Published on January 28, 2026
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