Alhaj Azmath Ulla Shariff (85), a landlord and a resident of Subashnagar, passed away this morning at a private hospital in city, following brief illness.

Brother-in-law of Taj Mohammed Khan, Hon. Secretary of Rifahul Muslimeen Educational Trust, Mysuru, he leaves behind his wife, three sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza will be offered today at 8.15 pm after Namaz-e-Isha at Masjid-e-Mehraj in Subashnagar, followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu Circle, according to family sources.