Mysore/Mysuru: A. Padmanabha Das (70), retired PWD employee and a resident of Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, passed away yesterday in city after brief illness.

He was the elder brother of former Minister S.A. Ramdas and businessman Srikanth Das.

He leaves behind one son, one daughter, four sisters and a host of relatives and friends.

Last rites were held at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam this morning.