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Maharashtra lowers flags, raises silence: A state pauses to mourn Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra observes a three-day state mourning for Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Ashtai Anantrao Pawar. He passed away on January 28 after his charter plane crash-landed near Baramati. The national flag flies at half mast across the state. All official entertainment is cancelled. State government offices were closed on Wednesday, January 28. Tributes are pouring in for the prominent political figure.

28 Jan 2026 12:38 pm