Mumbai: A 2024 post from Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died on Wednesday without a plane crashed while landing in Baramati, is going viral on the internet now considering of the 'air travel and unscratched landing' concerns in the tweet.
The old post, which is now doing rounds on social media, has left people shaken and in misdoubt without reading the content of the tweet.
What was there in the post?
In 2024, the Nationalist Congress Party leader, who died due to the plane crash, in a post talked well-nigh plane travel and smooth landing.
Taking to X, Pawar wrote, "When we travel by helicopter or plane, if our plane or helicopter lands smoothly, we understand that the pilot is a woman."
When we travel by helicopter or plane, if our plane or helicopter lands smoothly, we understand that the pilot is a woman.#NCPWomenPower
— Ajit Pawar (@AjitPawarSpeaks) January 18, 2024And well-nigh two years later, his life journey ended in a tragic watercraft crash. Many people are shocked by the coincidence the tweet and wrecking have well-nigh 'travelling by helicopter and smooth landing.'
How did the wrecking happen?
According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) statement, the aircraft, a Learjet 45 operated by VSR and registered as VT-SSK, crashed when it was attempting an emergency landing at Baramati airport.
Who was on board?
The 66-year-old leader was onboard withal with two personnel, one PSO and one attendant, and two hairdo members, the Pilot-in-Command (PIC) and the First Officer (FO).
"As per initial information, no person on workbench has survived the crash," DGCA said.
#WATCH | Crash landing in Baramati | Five people onboard the Mumbai-Baramati lease plane, including Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, died as per initial information by the DGCA.
Visuals from the spot show the wreckage of the aircraft. pic.twitter.com/GMmwrZwR0M
— ANI (@ANI) January 28, 2026What is the reason for the plane crash?
Details well-nigh whether the plane crash occurred due to technical fault, weather, or any tenancy lapse during landing are still not clear. All aspects are stuff thoroughly investigated.
