Baramati: The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, killed in a plane crash, were held with full state honours on Thursday, January 29, at Baramati in Pune district. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde were also present, along with Ajit Pawar’s wife Sunetra, who is a Rajya Sabha member, and sons Parth and Jay. Pune: Police personnel carry mortal remains of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar during his funeral, at Baramati in Pune district, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. (PTI Photo)Pune: NCP-SP leader Supriya Sule pays her respects to the mortal remains of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar during his funeral, at Baramati in Pune district, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. The government Wednesday released a statement detailing the sequence of events that led to the crash and Ajit Pawar’s death.