Former MP Mandlik passes away

Former Lok Sabha member from Kolhapur Sadashivrao Mandlik passed away here early today following a brief illness.
He was 83.
Mandlik passed away at the Bombay Hospital in the wee hours.
He was a three-time MP and the member of Maharashtra Assembly for four consecutive terms from 1972.
In 1993, Mandlik was minister for education and irrigation in the Maharashtra government.