Parasmal Dak (65), Founder of Paras Prithvi Group, Mysuru and a resident of Buddha Marga in Siddarthanagar, passed away yesterday morning at his residence in city.

He was also the President of Akhil Bharathiya Sadhumargi Jain Sangh and Sthanakvasi Sangh, Mysuru.

He leaves behind his wife, a son, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends.

Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill last evening, according to sources.