Solapur, Jun 27 (PTI) Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Saturday paid a condolence visit to the kin of martyred CRPF jawan Sunil Kale.

Kale was killed in an encounter in Pulwama in Jammu- Kashmir on June 23 and his final rites were held the next day in his native Pangaon village in Solapur's Barshi tehsil.

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Deshmukh was accompanied by state health minister Rajesh Tope and Solapur guardian minister Dattatray Bharane, an official statement said.

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