The health minister in the Shinde Cabinet lost from Karveer in Kolhapur district.
Education baron D Y Patil's son Bunty Patil spoiled the NCP leader's chances.
Bunty was a Congressman but he rebelled and contested as an independent because he did not get a ticket.
It remains to be seen whether he will rejoin the Congress.
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