Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader Anjanamurthy (77), who had served as a Housing Minister and Deputy Speaker, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru yesterday. He was admitted to the hospital two days ago following breathing problems.
A resident of Indira Nagar in Nelamangala, Bengaluru rural district, Anjanamurthy had contested three times from Nelamangala and had served as a MLA and then as a Housing Minister in 2005. He had also served as the Chairman of Karnataka SC/ST Commission from 2003 to 2004.






