Archive · 27 Sep 2025
Pratibha Patil's Family Accuses Minister of Land Grabbing
The family of former Indian President Pratibha Patil is accusing Maharashtra Minister Jaykumar Rawal of taking their land illegally.
They say they own 33 acres of farmland and won a court case about it, but Rawal is still using the land.
Patil's family claims Rawal is using his political power to keep the land and intimidate them, even though the court sided with them.
They say that when they tried to take back the land, people loyal to Rawal stopped them and the police did not take action.
They are asking higher authorities to help them get their land back.
Former President Pratibha Patil's family accuses Maharashtra Minister Jaykumar Rawal of illegally seizing their land.
The land dispute involves 33 acres of farmland in Dhule district.
A court ruled in favor of the Patil family's ownership of the land.
The Patil family claims Rawal is using political influence and intimidation to occupy the land.
The family is demanding intervention from higher authorities to enforce the court order.
- Who
- Family of former President Pratibha Patil and Maharashtra Minister Jaykumar Rawal
- What
- Allegations of land grabbing and misuse of power
- When
- Information reported on Saturday
- Where
- Shirpur taluka of Dhule district, Maharashtra
- Why
- Dispute over 33 acres of farmland and alleged defiance of a court ruling.
Pratibha Patil Family's Perspective
Jaykumar Rawal's Position
Land Ownership
Pratibha Patil Family's Perspective
The Patil family asserts rightful ownership of the land, as confirmed by a court ruling.
Jaykumar Rawal's Position
Minister Jaykumar Rawal has not commented on the allegations.
Actions Taken
Pratibha Patil Family's Perspective
The Patil family claims that Rawal is occupying land illegally and using his political power.
Jaykumar Rawal's Position
Minister Rawal has not responded to these allegations.
- Accused
- Maharashtra Minister Jaykumar Rawal
- Accusation
- Illegal seizure of ancestral land
- Location
- Shirpur taluka, Dhule district
- Land Dispute
- 33 acres of farmland
- Court Ruling
- Ruled in favor of Pratibha Patil's family
- Minister's Response
- No response to allegations