Uddhav Thackeray's father-in-law Madhav Patankar passes away at Mumbai hospital after prolonged illness at 76
His daughter Rashmi Thackeray is the wife of the state chief minister and is also the editor of Shiv Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana'.
Mumbai: Madhav Patankar, the father-in-law of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, died at a private hospital in Mumbai on Monday, an official from the medical facility said.
A senior Shiv Sena leader also confirmed the news of the death of 76-year-old Patankar after prolonged illness.
His daughter Rashmi Thackeray is the wife of the state chief minister and is also the editor of Shiv Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana'.
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