D. Siddaraju (72), former Vice-President of Kollegal Town Municipal Council and a resident of Bheema Nagar, passed away yesterday morning following brief illness. A Congress leader, he leaves behind his wife, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed yesterday evening.

Mangala Eregowda (80), father of Mangala M.E. Shivanna, a teacher and a writer, passed away yesterday morning in the town. He leaves behind his wife Chowdamma, sons M.E. Shivanna (PES High School teacher) and M.E. Shankar (former President of Mangala Primary Credit Co-operative Society), daughter M.E. Bhagyamma (Vice-President of Srirangapatna Taluk Peehalli Village Milk Producers…

N. Shankar (48), a journalist and a resident of Swarnasandra Layout, passed away in the town yesterday. He had worked with several newspapers in Mandya. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters, brothers and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the burial grounds near Hebbal yesterday evening.

K. Usha Sundari (60), a resident of Hebbal, passed away yesterday following brief illness. She leaves behind a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday, according to family sources.

B. Dayanidhi (52), a resident of Udayagiri passed away following a heart attack this morning in city. He leaves behind his wife Anitha Dayanidhi, daughter Nikitha Dayanidhi, son Roshan Dayanidhi and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held in city today, according to family sources.

M. Niranjan Murthy (57), proprietor of Sharath Medicals and Agency and a resident of Sharadadevi Nagar 6th Stage, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Ayarahalli in the taluk this afternoon, according to family sources.

Dr. S. Subramanyam (94), city’s well-known Dermatologist and a resident of Brindavan Extension, 1st Stage, passed away yesterday at his residence due to age related ailments. He leaves behind one son, two daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Dr. Subramanyam served as the Government Health Officer and later at JSS Hospital. He…

Dharmendra (48), son of late Javarappa and a resident of Bogadi, passed away yesterday following a heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Bogadi Burial Grounds this morning, according to family sources.

Bhagyamma (55), wife of former MUDA member Shivamallu and a resident of Sunnadakeri, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind her husband, one son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning, according to family sources.

Alhaj Syed Ahmed Atheeq Saheb (52), Businessman and a resident of Azeez Sait Double Road, Shanthinagar, passed away on Thursday morning due to cardiac arrest. He leaves behind his mother, wife, three daughters, one son, brothers, sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz e Janaza was held on July 30 afternoon. Funeral took…