BJP MLA Shivaji Kardile of Rahuri, Maharashtra, passed away at 66 after a heart attack. A 6-time legislator, he began as a sarpanch and served as MLA on independent, Congress, NCP, and BJP tickets. Survived by his wife, children, and son-in-law Sangram Jagtap, Kardile had withdrawn from public life due to a spinal ailment. NCP’s Rohit Pawar condoled his death.