Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi condoled the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash on Wednesday. In a social media post, Kambhampati said, “I am deeply saddened by the reports of the aircraft incident involving the plane carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Shri Ajit Pawar and others. Patnaik, the former chief minister, said he was “shocked and saddened to learn about the passing away of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and co-passengers in the aircraft crash near Baramati”. Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister K V Singh Deo and State Congress president Bhakta Charan Das were among the prominent leaders who condoled the demise of Ajit Pawar. Ajit Pawar and four others were killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed in Maharashtra’s Pune district on Wednesday morning, officials said.