Pattamada Cariappa (Brijesh), son of ex-serviceman Uthappa (a resident of Hunsur town’s Bore), passed away at his residence in Tumakuru yesterday. He was 49. He leaves behind his parents, wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. He had also served in the Indian Army and after retirement, was working at a private…

Sofia Begum (68), mother of Ilyaz Ahmed, President of Mysore (Dist.) BJP Minority Morcha and ex-Chairman of Mysore (Dist.) Waqf Board Advisory Committee, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Mysuru due to brief illness. She leaves behind her son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was performed at Jamiya…

M. Saroja Bai (88), retired HoD of Psychology, Maharaja’s College and a resident of Jayalakshmipuram, passed away in England on Feb. 23.  She was the wife of late Dr. P.R. Sindhe (Professor of Medicine, Mysore Medical College and Superintendent of K.R. Hospital).  She leaves behind two sons, two daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives…

Babulal Patwari (80), Founder of Patwaris Men’s Store on D. Devaraj Urs Road and K.R. Circle, passed away on Feb. 23 in city. A resident of Halladakeri, he leaves behind three sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday.

N. Prabhakar (84), Transport Contractor and Fleet owner, passed away this morning at his residence in Vijayanagar 1st Stage in city. He leaves behind three sons Vishwanath, Bhaskar and Chandrashekar, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at  Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam this afternoon.