Gayathri Srinivas Lad (70), wife of Srinivas Lad and a resident of 2nd Stage HUDCO near Tipu Masjid, Bannimantap, passed away in the wee hours of today.

She leaves behind her husband, son Girish Lad (Girish Xerox Shop, Hanumanthanagar), two daughters and a host of relatives and friends.

Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.