Latest update circulating on social media and messaging platforms has claimed further details about the reported aircraft crash near Baramati involving Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. However, these details have not been officially confirmed by aviation or government authorities.
According to the ATC report, attributed to an ATC instructor at Carver Aviation, Baramati, the aircraft bearing registration VTSSK allegedly crashed near the threshold of Runway 11 at around 08:48 IST. The message further claims that the aircraft burst into flames upon impact and that there were no survivors, with a total persons on board (POB) stated as five, including Ajit Pawar.
The message also notes that Air Traffic Control was informed earlier, aligning with previous timelines that indicated ATC was alerted shortly after the incident.
This remains a developing story, and updates will follow only after official confirmation from competent authorities.
