Tukaram Renge Patil

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Tukaram Ganpatrao Renge Patil (born 21 February 1958 in Parbhani, Maharashtra) is an Indian politician from Parbhani. He served two terms in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly representing Parbhani from 1995 to 2004. He then was elected to the 14th Lok Sabha (2004–2009) from Parbhani. He was a member of Shiv Sena during these terms and was expelled from the party on 24 July 2008 for abstaining from voting in the confidence motion in support of the UPA government. After leaving Shiv Sena, he joined the Indian National Congress. He is married to Laxmi and has three sons; his residence is Parbhani.