Archive · 23 Aug 2026
Girl Linked to MLA Rohit Pawar Found Dead in Baramati
A young girl connected to MLA Rohit Pawar’s personal assistant was found dead in Baramati.
Reports disagree about whether she was 12 or 14 years old.
Police said she left home after an argument with family members on Saturday.
Her family reported her missing when she did not return.
Police found her body on Sunday morning near her home in Rui village.
One report said it was near a drain.
Doctors will conduct a post-mortem examination to help determine how she died.
Police are investigating the case and checking CCTV footage.
The daughter of NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar’s personal assistant was found dead in Baramati on Sunday.
Reports identify the girl as either 12 or 14 years old, reflecting a discrepancy between accounts.
Police said she left home on Saturday after an argument with family members and was reported missing.
Her body was found near her residence in Sainagar, Rui village; one report described the location as near a drain.
The body was sent for a post-mortem examination, while police examine CCTV footage and all possible angles.
- Who
- The daughter of Ajit Dashavatare, personal assistant to NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar; reports differ on whether she was 12 or 14.
- What
- She was found dead under suspicious circumstances after being reported missing.
- When
- She left home on Saturday, and her body was found on Sunday morning.
- Where
- Near her residence in Sainagar, Rui village, Baramati tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra; one report said near a drain.
- Why
- The cause and circumstances of death have not yet been established; police are investigating.
- Associated MLA
- Rohit Pawar of the NCP-SP
- Personal assistant
- Ajit Dashavatare
- Reported age
- 12 in two reports and 14 in another
- Last known event
- She reportedly left home after an argument with family members on Saturday.
- Discovery site
- Sainagar area of Rui village in Baramati tehsil; one report said the body was near a drain.
- Medical examination
- The body was sent to Baramati Government Medical College and Hospital for a post-mortem.
- Investigation
- Police are examining all possible angles and checking CCTV footage in the area.
