Shiv Sena MLA Anil Babar has passed away, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Wednesday. He was 74.
Babar was a legislator from Khanapur in Maharashtra's Sangli district.
Shinde said with Babar's demise, he has lost a guide and a close associate and the state has lost a senior representative of the people.
His cremation will take place with full state honours, the CM said.