February 24, 2023 02:00 pm | Updated 02:00 pm IST - Pune
File picture of former President Pratibha Patil with her husband Devisingh Shekhawat | Photo Credit: Rajeev Bhatt
Former President Pratibha Patil's husband Devisingh Shekhawat passed away at the age of 89 at a private hospital here following a heart attack, sources close to the family said.
He was admitted to the hospital a few days ago, they said. "He passed away at 9 a.m. today due to a heart attack," a source said.
He is survived by wife Pratibha Patil and two children - a son and a daughter. His last rites will be performed in Pune later in the day, the source said.
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