Kolhapur, Oct 15: Veteran socialist leader and former MLA, Advocate Shripatrao Dinkarrao Shinde, died of a severe heart attack while being treated for a leg injury at private hospital in Pune late on Saturday night.
He was 87.
Shinde was admitted to Ruby hospital with injury to his leg after a fall in bathroom.
He was on dialysis and oxygen, and when he suffered severe heart attack, his condition deteriorated and did not improve.
He was former national vice-president and former state president of Janata Dal.
