POLITICS

Ajit Pawar Plane Crash: CCTV Video Surfaces, Reports Claim Fatal Accident

Unverified reports circulating on social media claim that a plane carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar met with a serious accident near Baramati airport in Pune district on Tuesday morning.

However, official confirmation from authorities is awaited.

According to these reports, CCTV footage allegedly shows a private Learjet aircraft losing control during landing and crashing close to the runway. The visuals, which are now going viral, depict massive flames, thick smoke, and debris moments after impact, indicating the severity of the accident.

 

What the Reports Claim

As per unconfirmed information, the aircraft — a Learjet 45 chartered flight from Mumbai to Baramati — took off around 8:10 am and encountered trouble during its landing attempt at approximately 8:40 am. The jet reportedly crashed around 100 meters short of the runway after a second landing attempt.

Social media posts further claim that the aircraft caught fire immediately after impact, making rescue operations extremely difficult.

CCTV Footage Details

The alleged CCTV footage captures the moment the aircraft descended rapidly before hitting the ground. A fireball explosion, followed by smoke and scattered wreckage, can be seen in the video. Authorities have not yet authenticated the footage.

Investigation Status

Reports suggest that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) are examining radar data, ATC communication, and CCTV visuals to verify the incident.

Official Confirmation Awaited

As of now, no official statement has been released by the Maharashtra government, DGCA, or Ajit Pawar’s office confirming these claims. Readers are advised to rely only on verified updates from official sources.

Conclusion

Viral claims about a plane crash involving Ajit Pawar have triggered widespread concern. However, until official confirmation is issued, these reports remain unverified. Readers are urged to avoid misinformation and follow trusted updates.

Sri Lakshmi

Sri Lakshmi

Srilakshmi a bilingual content writer with 5 years of experience in Telugu and English news writing. Passionate about storytelling and trending topics, Srilakshmi delivers accurate and engaging content for readers worldwide.