Shivaji Bhanudas Kardile
Indian politician and murderer (1958–2025)
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Shivaji Bhanudasrao Kardile (4 December 1958 – 17 October 2025) was an Indian politician who was six time Member of Legislative Assembly of Rahuri and Ahmednagar North Vidhan sabha of Maharashtra and owned a dairy business before he entered politics.[1]
Shivaji Bhanudas Kardile | |
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| Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2009–2025 | |
| Preceded by | Chandrashekhar Kadam |
| Succeeded by | Akshya Shivaji Kardile |
| Constituency | Rahuri |
| In office 1995–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Maruti alias Dada Patil Shelke |
| Succeeded by | Prajakt Tanpure |
| Constituency | Ahmednagar North |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shivaji Bhanudas Kardile 4 December 1958 Rahuri, Ahmednagar district. |
| Died | 17 October 2025 (aged 66) Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, India |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
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Early life and education
Kardile was born on 4 December 1958. He studied at secondary school and left education after that.[2]
Arrest
Personal life
Kardile had Four daughters and a son. His son-in-law is MLA Sangram Jagtap, Sandeep Kotkar is a former mayor of Ahmednagar and Jyoti Amol Gade is current mayor of Ahilyanagar and His son Akshya Shivaji Kardile is the current MLA of Rahuri Assembly constituency.
Death
Kardile died from a cardiac arrest on 17 October 2025, at the age of 66.[5][6] His son Akshya Shivaji Kardile won the bypoll for Rahuri Assembly constituency necessasited after his death by more than 1,12,587 votes.