Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil

Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil
Leader of Opposition Government of Maharashtra
Assumed office
31 October 2014
Governor C. V Rao
MLA of Maharashtra
Assumed office
2009
Constituency Shirdi
Personal details
Born (1957-06-14) 14 June 1957
Shirdi, Bombay State (now Maharashtra) India
Nationality  Indian
Political party Indian National Congress
Website www.vikhepatil.in

Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil is an Indian politician from Maharashtra and is a member of the Indian National Congress.[1][2] He is the son of veteran politician and former union Minister of Finance (India), Balasaheb Vikhe Patil. He was the Minister of Educational and Transportation in the Government of Ashok Chavan and reelected for Agriculture and Marketing in the Government of Maharashtra, in the Prithviraj Chavan Government.[3][4] Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil was elected to the Shirdi Vidhan Sabha constituency in 2009. He has been re-elected in 2014 assembly elections with landslide lead around 75000 votes. Currently he is also serving as Leader of the Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. His Politically home are Hasnapur, Loni, Bahableshwar,Nimgaon Jali, Pravaranagar etc.

References

  1. ↑ "Maharashtra Oppn wants SIT probe in irrigation scam". Business Standard. Business Standard Ltd. 16 December 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Maharashtra Elections 2009 : Constituency-wise results" (PDF). Press Information Bureau. Government of India. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  3. ↑ "Vikhe-Patil may be new Maharashtra Congress chief; Manikrao Thackre might be inducted in state cabinet". The Economic Times. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  4. ↑ "New horticulture policy likely from next year: Minister". The Times of India. 25 January 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2014.


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