Mumbai, Feb. 18 -- Jay Pawar called for a transparent and thorough investigation on Wednesday into the plane crash that claimed the life of his father, former Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, in Maharashtra's Baramati on January 28.

In an Instagram story posted on February 18, Jay Pawar questioned the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident, demanded accountability and also called for VSR.

"Black boxes are not easily destroyed in a plane crash; The people of Maharashtra have the right to know the complete, transparent and undisputed truth of this heart-wrenching tragedy. VSR should be banned from flying immediately, and a thorough and fair investigation into possible serious malpractices in the maintenance of their aircraft shoul...