Pune Mourns: Former NCP Mayor Shantilal Suratwala Passes Away at 76

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News18•30-01-2026, 08:00
Pune Mourns: Former NCP Mayor Shantilal Suratwala Passes Away at 76
- •Shantilal Suratwala, former Mayor of Pune and senior NCP leader, passed away at 76 after battling cancer.
- •He served as Pune's Mayor from 1992 to 1993, focusing on city development and public welfare.
- •Suratwala was also the former city president of NCP and a staunch supporter of Sharad Pawar.
- •Known for his composed demeanor and studious approach, he guided young party workers.
- •Beyond politics, he was a renowned tobacco merchant and entrepreneur in Pune.
Why It Matters: Pune loses former Mayor and NCP veteran Shantilal Suratwala, leaving a void in political and social circles.
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