He was to report for duty at the Railways in a day

Belur:  An ex-Serviceman, who had been to his relative’s house in Sakleshpur, died at a hospital after suffering a heart attack on Sunday.

The deceased has been identified as T.S. Harish Kumar (38), a resident of Bikkodi in the taluk.

He leaves behind his wife, a 11-year-old son, a six-year-old daughter and a host of relatives and friends.

Harish Kumar had worked as a computer operator for 19 years before retiring from the Army. He was appointed at the Railway Department recently and was supposed to report to duty in a day or two.