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Maharashtra CM requests Amit Shah for CBI probe into plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar

Hindustan Times India·22 February 2026·2d ago1 min read0 views
Maharashtra CM requests Amit Shah for CBI probe into plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Chief Minister has formally requested Union Home Minister Amit Shah to initiate a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the tragic plane crash that claimed the life of Ajit Pawar, a prominent political figure, along with four others. The incident occurred on January 28, when their chartered aircraft went down while attempting to land near Baramati in Pune district. The crash has raised several questions regarding aviation safety and the circumstances surrounding the incident. As a significant leader in Maharashtra's political landscape, Ajit Pawar's untimely demise has sent shockwaves through the state. The CM's call for a CBI investigation reflects the need for transparency and accountability in understanding the factors that led to this disaster. This incident not only highlights the risks associated with air travel in India but also underscores the importance of thorough investigations to prevent future tragedies. The request for federal inquiry is expected to garner support from various political factions, emphasizing the collective demand for justice and clarity in the face of such a calamity.

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