In re: Helicopter crash near Joshimath

State vs Unknown — Investigation into plane crash involving Ajit Pawar

The Criminal Investigation Department is investigating the plane crash that killed former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. As reported on 28 October 2026, NCP leader Jay Pawar has requested a time-bound and transparent probe into the incident from officials in Pune. On the same date, NCP-SP leader Jayant Patil publicly questioned the delay in disclosing investigation findings, particularly regarding the black box data.

In re: Boat capsizing incident in Raghopur, Vaishali

On 13 October 2026, an overloaded, dilapidated boat capsized in the Ganga river in Raghopur, Vaishali, resulting in the deaths of 13 children. Following an investigation into safety violations and illegal operations, Raghopur police registered FIR number 32226 on 26 October 2026 against the boat owner and the boatman.

In re: Death of Ashok Rajbhar at Police Line construction site

Ashok Rajbhar died after falling from the seventh floor of an under-construction building at the Chandauli Police Line. Following the incident, a cabinet minister ordered a high-level investigation, and authorities reached an agreement to provide the victim's family with 21 lakh in compensation, 10 biswa of land, and employment for his wife. As reported on 28 October 2026, the Tehsildar visited the victim's family to facilitate the processing of these land allocation and relief funds.