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Minority Status Scandal: 75 Approvals Post Ajit Pawar's Tragic Death
NCP leaders demand a CBI probe citing serious lapses and conspiracy concerns in Ajit Pawar's fatal plane crash, with assurances of government support for the investigation.
- On Tuesday, NCP leaders led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to demand a CBI probe into the crash that killed then Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on January 28 in Baramati.
- Last week, Rohit Pawar, NCP MLA, raised alleged lapses including differing visibility reports and a last-minute pilot change, fueling calls for an independent inquiry.
- Official investigators say the DGCA and CID initiated investigations shortly after the incident, and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau assured an impartial probe.
- The Maharashtra Chief Minister promised to raise the request with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, with the state government stating it will write to him for a CBI probe.
- Seeking international oversight, Rohit Pawar, NCP MLA, urged involvement of the NTSB, BEA and AAIB and made presentations at two media interactions in Mumbai and Delhi.
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Ajit Pawar's Son Jay Demands Thorough, Impartial Probe Into Plane Crash
Amid a raging row over the death of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP president Ajit Pawar, his son Jay Pawar on Wednesday demanded a thorough and impartial investigation into the plane crash.
Minority Status Scandal: 75 Approvals Post Ajit Pawar's Tragic Death
Minority Status Scandal: 75 Approvals Post Ajit Pawar's Tragic Death A senior Maharashtra government official has faced disciplinary action following an incident involving the rapid approval of minority status to 75 educational institutions. This occurred after Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar tragically passed away in a plane crash. The removed official, Milind Padmanabh Shenoy, was linked to the expedited approvals.The approvals began just hou…
75 minority school files cleared on day of Ajit Pawar plane news spark controversy
Opposition leaders have questioned how 75 files could be processed and signed within a short span, especially on a day when the state administration was reportedly preoccupied with the breaking news surrounding Ajit Pawar.
NCP demands CBI probe into plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar
NCP leaders sought a CBI probe into the plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar, with CM Fadnavis agreeing to raise the issue with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Rohit Pawar highlighted serious lapses, calling for an independent investigation into the tragic incident.
Sunetra Pawar Demands CBI Probe into Ajit Pawar Plane Crash, Meets CM Fadnavis
Sunetra Pawar submitted a representation to Chief Minister Fadnavis calling for a CBI probe into her husband’s death, joining the ranks of Nationalist Congress Party (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar, who had earlier questioned the slow pace of the probe.
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