India, Jan. 29 -- While the cause of the plane crash that killed Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar remains unknown and will be ascertained after a thorough investigation, the information out in public so far has led to discussions around what may have led to the tragedy, along with calls for a "Supreme Court-monitored probe" over the same by some.

The charter plane - a Bombardier Learjet 45 aircraft - carrying Ajit Pawar and four others crashed while attempting to land at the Baramati airstrip near Pune on Wednesday. Track latest in Ajit Pawar plane crash here

It caught fire on impact and was completely gutted, charring all on board to death.

While civil aviation ministry said on Wednesday that the mid-size business jet, car...