New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the passing of Shivraj Patil, describing him as an experienced leader who devoted his life to public service.
In his message, the Prime Minister said he was saddened by the demise of Patil, who served the nation in various capacities-including as MLA, MP, union Minister, Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, and Speaker of the Lok Sabha-during his long and distinguished public life. Patil was known for his commitment to societal welfare and his steadfast dedication to democratic values. The Prime Minister recalled his many interactions with Patil over the years, noting that their most recent meeting took place a few months ago when Patil visited his residence.
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