Mysuru: Leading advocate and former MLA H. Gangadharan (92) passed away this morning at JSS Hospital.

A resident of Chamarajpuram, he leaves behind two sons and a host of relatives and friends. His wife Annapoorna had predeceased him on Mar.8 this year.

His body was kept for public viewing at his residence and later donated to JSS Hospital.

He had won as an MLA from KR on a Janata Party ticket in 1978 and on a BJP ticket in 1985. He had also served as President of Mysore Bar Association, KR Bank and was involved in social work.