India, Jan. 28 -- Two young women, cabin crew member Pinky Mali, 29, and pilot-in-command Captain Shambhavi Pathak, were among the five people killed when a chartered Learjet 45 carrying Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar crashed on Wednesday morning.

The crash happened as the plane was attempting to land at Baramati airport. The aircraft, flying from Mumbai, burst into flames moments after overshooting the runway during its second landing attempt, leaving no survivors.

Pinky Mali, a Mumbai-based cabin crew member, lived with her family in Worli and was on duty for the chartered flight. Originally from Bhainsa village in Jaunpur district of eastern Uttar Pradesh, Pinky had completed her schooling and higher education in Thane ...