Hunsur: B.C. Mahesh (45), proprietor of B.N.C. Traders at Hunsur and a resident of the town, passed away on Oct. 31, at a private hospital in Mysuru. Mahesh had met with an accident while he was on a visit to Nagarahole Reserve Forest about five days ago and was admitted to a hospital where he breathed his last.

He leaves behind his wife, one son and parents. Last rites were held at Hunsur on Nov. 1.