Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday expressed sorrow over the demise of former Union Home Minister and senior Congress leader Shivraj Patil, calling it “a very sad thing.”

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi also expressed condolences and support to the family of the late Congress leader Shivraj Patil following his death at the age of 90.

Speaking to ANI, Gogoi said, “It is unfortunate news. He left a deep mark on Indian politics. We express our sympathies to his family.”

Extending condolences, BJP MP Arun Govil called Shivraj Patil a “thorough gentleman”. “He had a long career and great experience. He contributed a lot to Indian politics and to the country. We will miss him,” Govil told ANI.

Meanwhile, leader of Opposition Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, today chaired a m

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