Mandya: The ashes of former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, who passes away on Dec. 10, were immersed in River Cauvery at Paschima Vahini in Srirangapatna here yesterday.

Amartya Hegde, Krishna’s grandson, immersed ashes after completing the rituals under the guidance of astrologer Dr. V. Bhanuprakash Sharma.

Amartya’s wife Aishwarya, S.M. Krishna’s daughters Malavika and Shambavi and other family members were present.