New Delhi: Rajya Sabha on Friday paid tributes to former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil, who passed away this morning, with Chairman C P Radhakrishnan saying that the country has lost a respected parliamentarian and an able administrator. Patil served as a member of the Rajya Sabha, representing the state of Maharashtra, from 2004 to 2010.

"I refer, with profound sorrow, to the passing away of Shivraj Patil Ji, a former member of this house who passed away today, the 12th of December 2025, at the age of 90 years," Radhakrishnan said during the Zero Hour proceedings in the morning.

The veteran Congressman and former Union Home Minister passed away at his home town Latur in Maharashtra on Friday morning.

"The country has lost an experienced statesman, an able administrator and a respec

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