Ajit Pawar cremated: Bigg Boss Marathi 5 winner Suraj Chavan breaks down at funeral, says ‘my only support is also gone’

Ajit Pawar cremated: Bigg Boss Marathi 5 winner Suraj Chavan breaks down at funeral, says ‘my only support is also gone’

• Ajit Pawar's last rites held in Baramati after fatal aircraft crash at 66
• Bigg Boss Marathi 5 winner Suraj Chavan mourns Ajit Pawar, calls him a father figure.
• Leaders, celebrities, and citizens across Maharashtra paid tribute.

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The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar were performed on January 29 in Baramati amid an outpouring of grief from political leaders, family members, and citizens. Bigg Boss Marathi 5 winner Suraj Chavan broke down in tears while attending the funeral.

Suraj, who has often spoken publicly about Ajit Pawar’s role in his life, was seen struggling to hold back emotions at the cremation ground.

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Eyewitnesses said the reality show winner appeared inconsolable as he paid his last respects to the late leader, whom he had repeatedly described as a father figure.

Ajit Pawar passed away at the age of 66 in a tragic aircraft crash near Baramati yesterday (January 28). His sudden demise has sent shockwaves across Maharashtra, with tributes pouring in from across the political spectrum and the entertainment industry alike.

After the funeral, Suraj shared his grief through an emotional social media post that has since resonated widely. In the post, he referred to Pawar as his biggest pillar of support after the loss of his parents. “After my parents, he was the one who stood by me. Now my only support is also gone,” Suraj wrote, expressing a sense of personal loss that went far beyond public mourning.

Suraj Chavan has previously spoken about how Ajit Pawar helped him during the most difficult phase of his life. The politician had reportedly arranged for a house to be built for Suraj when he learned about the reality show winner’s financial struggles. Suraj often acknowledged this gesture with gratitude, calling it a turning point that gave him stability and dignity.

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Suraj was seen standing quietly near the pyre, folding his hands in prayer as the last rites were performed. Several attendees noted that his grief reflected the deep bond he shared with Ajit Pawar, one rooted in personal support rather than politics.

Ajit Pawar’s death has left a significant void in Maharashtra’s political landscape. Leaders, celebrities, and ordinary citizens have continued to express sorrow, remembering him as a powerful administrator and a leader who extended help beyond party lines.