Article by Darshana Jamindar
Gajendrasing Patil younger brother of former President of India, Pratibha Patil has been made accused in the murder of a Congress leader in 2005 in Maharashtra. As per two persons statement who were arrested, Gajendrasing was said to be behind killing of Professor VG Patil of the Congress in Jalgaon. Victim’s car was stoned and then he was stabbed to death. Cause of death was attributed to political rivalry. Professor Patil had defeated the President’s brother in an important local election to head the District Congress Committee, a few month before of his killling.
Pratibha Patil served as President of the country from 2007 to 2012.
