Five dead after plane crashes in emergency landing and explodes in fireball, top official confirms

FIVE people have died in a horror plane crash after the plane hit the ground and exploded in a fireball.

The top deputy minister was on board a private jet when it crashed just 100 feet from the runway in western India.

(260128) -- NEW DELHI, Jan. 28, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers operate at the site of a plane crash at Baramati Airport in Pune district of India's Maharashtra state on Jan. 28, 2026. Five people, including Deputy Chief Minister of West India
Rescuers extinguish the wreckage of a plane that crashed in IndiaCredit: Alamy
The deputy chief minister of the Indian state of Maharashtra was killed in a plane crash
Rescue workers gather at the scene of the plane crashCredit: Reuters

A terrified witness told ANI, “I saw it with my own eyes. As the plane descended, it looked like it was going to crash, and it did. It exploded soon after.”

“When we rushed to the scene, the plane was fully engulfed in flames. There were four to five more explosions.

“People tried to pull the passengers out, but the fire was too intense.”

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