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Ajit Pawar death: BMC and state declares holiday, Mumbai University reschedules exams as Maharashtra mourns deputy CM’s demise
Updated On: 28 January, 2026 06:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The government has declared the closure of all state government offices across Maharashtra on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. The decision was taken in view of the sad demise of Ajit Pawar
Ajit Pawar, 66, died when a chartered aircraft carrying them crashed on Wednesday morning. File Pic
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday declared a one-day holiday for its offices following the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash at Baramati in Pune district.
Only staff involved in essential and emergency services will remain on duty, officials said.
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