President Murmu, PM Modi and Amit Shah offer condolences 'Ajit Pawar Death'

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday condoled the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash, saying his untimely death is an irreparable loss.

In a post on X, she said Pawar will always be remembered for his special contribution to the development of Maharashtra, especially in the cooperative sector.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences, saying that “Shri Ajit Pawar ji was a leader of the people with a strong grassroots connect.”

“He was widely respected as a hardworking personality at the forefront of serving the people of



Maharashtra. His understanding of administrative matters and passion for empowering the poor and downtrodden were also noteworthy. 

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said, the news of the senior NDA colleague’s loss has left him deeply distressed.

“Today, the news of the loss of Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister and our senior NDA colleague Ajit Pawar ji in a tragic accident has left me deeply distressed. 

The way Ajit Pawar ji dedicated himself to the welfare of every section of society in Maharashtra over the past three-and-a-half decades cannot be expressed in words,” he said.