Ahilyanagar, Oct. 17 -- Shivaji Bhanudas Kardile, Bharatiya Janata Party MLA and chairman of the Ahilyanagar Zilla Sahakari Bank, passed away on Friday at the age of 67 after a brief illness.
He was the sitting MLA representing the Nagar-Rahuri-Pathardi constituency in Maharashtra.
Kardile reportedly experienced chest pain early in the morning. Though family members rushed him to a private hospital, he passed away before he could be admitted.
A prominent political figure in Maharashtra, Kardile's journey began at the grassroots level as the sarpanch of Burhanagar village near Nagar Shahar. Over the years, he rose through the political ranks, serving in various capacities and aligning with different political parties including the Congres...