Mumbai, March 3 -- Top Ajit Pawar-led NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal today openly expressed doubts about the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) 22-page preliminary report on the January 28 air crash, which killed former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in Baramati.
When asked to comment on the 22-page AAIB report, which was released on Saturday (February 28), Bhujbal told media persons in Nashik, "When we went there (Baramati airstrip where the late Ajit Pawar's aircraft crashed), nobody told us that the aircraft had hit any tree. Hundreds of people had gathered at the airport to welcome Ajit Dada, but nobody said that his aircraft hit a tree. I am also surprised which tree the aircraft hit. I never met even a single p...