New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended his deep condolences on the passing of senior Congress leader and former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil, remembering him as a leader with vast knowledge of public affairs.

In a post on X, the Union Minister also conveyed his condolences to Shivraj Patil's family members and well-wishers.

"Saddened by the demise of former Union Minister Shivraj Patil Chakurkar Ji. With a career spanning several decades, Patil Ji was known for his vast knowledge of public affairs and his dedicated service. Heartfelt condolences to his family members and well-wishers," Shah wrote on X.

Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing his sorrow at the passing of the senior Congress lea...