India, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar died after his plane crashed in Baramati on Wednesday morning. In one of his last appearances, Pawar was seen attending a meeting with CM Devendra Fadnavis at Mantralaya on Tuesday.

Pawar was attending a Cabinet sub-committee meeting on Tuesday in Mumbai.

Early on Wednesday, the Nationalist Congress Party leader left Mumbai to visit Baramati to address four public gatherings ahead of the Zilla Parishad polls. Track Ajit Pawar plane crash and death news updates

His plane, VT SSK, a Lear Jet 45, made a second landing attempt before it crashed at the Baramati runway. According to airport manager Shivaji Taware, when the aircraft was attempting to land, it went on the side of t...