Former Home Minister Shivraj Patil dies at 91 in Latur

• Former Union Home Minister and Congress leader Shivraj Patil died at 91 in Latur, Maharashtra, on Friday.
• Patil passed away at his residence around 6:30 am due to a prolonged illness and age-related ailments.
• He had a prominent political career, winning multiple parliamentary and assembly seats from the 1970s to the early 2000s.

Why It Matters: The death of former Home Minister Shivraj Patil signifies the end of a political era.