Baramati, Aug. 23 -- The body of the teenage daughter of the personal assistant to Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-SCP) MLA Rohit Pawar was found near her residence in a village in Baramati in Maharashtra's Pune district on Sunday morning, authorities said.

Pawar said that the daughter of his assistant, Ajit Dashavatare, had been missing since the previous evening. The family filed a missing person report with the police and after an extensive search conducted by family members, acquaintances, and police personnel, her body was located near her building premises.

"Look, today in the morning around 8:30 am my private assistant Ajit - his daughter, who was very young, about 15 years old - her dead body was found around 8:30 am near their ...