Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who is also the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President, paid their last respects to Chamarajanagar BJP MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad, who passed away in the wee hours of Monday. The two leaders came together and paid their last respects to the departed leader whose mortal remains were kept at NTM Government School premises in Ashokapuram yesterday evening.
Speaking to press persons, Siddaramaiah said, he was in deep sorrow over the death of Prasad, who was his long-time associate. “Both I and Prasad are of the same age. Prasad was known for his straightforwardness and he always fought for ending social inequality and rendering social justice,” the CM said.
