Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra opposition leader and ex-CM, is in the news as Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash. Fadnavis is a key political figure.
Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, died in a Learjet crash while traveling to campaign for local elections in Baramati. The aircraft caught fire during landing, killing Pawar, two staff members, and two crew. The cause remains under investigation.