Shettahalli Guruswamy (40), Nanjangud taluk Hullahalli Block Congress President and Akila Bharata Mahasabha, Taluk Unit Director passed away at a private hospital in Mysuru yesterday following brief illness.

He leaves behind his wife, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his farm in Shettahalli, in the taluk today.