Bharati Pawar, the sister-in-law of Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) [NCP (SP)] president Sharad Pawar, passed away in Pune after a prolonged illness, according to PTI reports. She was 77 years old.

As per PTI, Bharati Pawar was the wife of Prataprao Pawar, Sharad Pawar’s brother. She passed away at her residence in Pune on Monday evening after battling health issues for some time.