Updated On: 29 January, 2026 03:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC criticised West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for alleging a conspiracy behind Ajit Pawar’s plane crash death, calling the remarks insensitive and inappropriate. She urged leaders to stop politicising the tragedy and allow a proper investigation to take place

Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC slams Mamata Banerjee over `conspiracy` claims in AJit Pawar death. File pic
After Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s death in a plane crash, Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Thursday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Shain slammed Mamata Banerjee for alleging a conspiracy behind the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, urging her and others to refrain from politicising someone’s death.
Speaking to media on Thursday, after Ajit Pawar's sudden demise, West Bengal CM Banerjee claimed that Ajit Pawar was likely to leave the NDA and had been planning to return to the Opposition's INDIA bloc.