. Ajit Pawar, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, died after a chartered plane crashed in Baramati on Wednesday morning.

The plane carrying Pawar skidded off the runway while landing at Baramati airport.

The plane had met with an accident while landing at Baramati Airport this morning. The plane had taken off from Mumbai.

Pawar and four others were on board the aircraft. According to BBC Hindi, there are two crew members and two assistants of Ajit Pawar.