Mumbai: Veteran Congressman from Maharashtra, ex- Union home minister and former Speaker of the Lok Sabha Shivraj Patil passed away at his home town Latur on Friday morning after a brief illness his family sources said. He was 90. He is survived by his son Sailesh Patil, daughter-in-law Archana and two grand daughters. The funeral will be held at Latur on Saturday.

President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and others condoled the death.

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Always impeccably dressed, Patil was a hardcore loyalist of the Gandhi dynasty because of which he was given the sensitive post of Union home minister.

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