IN PHOTOS: NCP leaders and workers gather at Banganga Tank in Mumbai for immersion of Ajit Pawar’s ashes

Updated On: 02 February, 2026 08:02 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Sevaral Nationalist Congress Party leaders and workers on Monday gathered in south Mumbai for the ashes immersion of the late Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. Pics/Ashish Raje

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The ashes of Ajit Pawar were formally immersed at the sacred Banganga Tank in Malabar Hill. Pics/Ashish Raje

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The ritual was performed by large number of leaders and party workers of the Mumbai NCP

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The ceremony took place amid a solemn atmosphere, as party leaders and supporters gathered to pay their final respects to the leader

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Banganga Tank, located in the historic Malabar Hill area, is considered a sacred site in Mumbai

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The immersion of ashes is an important Hindu ritual, and the ceremony was conducted with due reverence

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The party leaders and workers took part in the ritual, symbolising the final farewell to Ajit Pawar

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Ajit Pawar, 66, was killed in a plane crash near Baramati in Pune last week

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IN PHOTOS: NCP leaders and workers gather at Banganga Tank in Mumbai for immersion of Ajit Pawar’s ashes

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