Jammu/Srinagar, Jan. 29 -- The tragic death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash has drawn widespread condolences from political leaders across Jammu and Kashmir, who described him as a seasoned administrator, a respected leader and one of the nation's great sons.

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed profound grief over the untimely demise of Ajit Pawar, who lost his life when a private aircraft crashed while attempting an emergency landing near Baramati in Pune district. In his condolence message, the Lieutenant Governor said he was shocked and deeply saddened by the loss of a widely respected leader who served Maharashtra with distinction and remained committed to the welfare of the people. He extended ...