Rohit Pawar calls for CID probe; alleges link between godman Ashok Kharat and Ajit Pawar plane crash
Rohit Pawar has called for a CID investigation into the alleged connection between godman Ashok Kharat and the plane crash that killed his uncle, Ajit Pawar. He claims that occult rituals were performed near Ajit Pawar's home and that Kharat had warned of a potential attack on the Pawar family. Rohit Pawar has submitted evidence to the CID and criticized the investigation's progress, emphasizing the need for a thorough inquiry.
- ▪Rohit Pawar alleges a link between Ashok Kharat and the plane crash involving Ajit Pawar.
- ▪He claims occult rituals were performed near Ajit Pawar's residence.
- ▪Kharat was arrested for sexual exploitation and is suspected of involvement in the crash.
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| Publication time | Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:27:39 +0530 |
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Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar) MLA Rohit Pawar on Tuesday (April 28, 2026) alleged that Nashik-based godman Ashok Kharat is prima facie linked to the fatal plane crash involving his uncle and then Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, and demanded his interrogation by the CID.Speaking to reporters after visiting the CID office in Pune to take stock of the status of the plane crash investigation, he alleged that some occult rituals had been performed outside late Ajit Pawar's house through a small political leader in Baramati. DGCA also at fault as it admits non-compliance in VSR Ventures: Rohit Pawar"A goat was found hanging near Ajit dada's house. Kharat had told a farmer that an attack on the Pawar family could happen in the near future.
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