Mysuru: M.A. Manjunath (59), who was serving as the Deputy Conservator of Forests at Hampapura division in H.D. Kote taluk, passed away yesterday at Hommaragalli Quarters while on duty following a heart attack. 

He leaves behind his wife Dakshayini, daughters Kavyashree and Navyashree and a host of relatives and friends. 

Last rites were held at H.D. Kote this morning, according to family sources.