Mysuru: G.I. Srikanta Rao (95), retd. KSRTC Depot Manager and former Director of NIE, Mysuru, passed away last night due to Pneumonia. He was also former Cricket Umpire and had officiated in a few Ranji Trophy matches. He leaves behind two sons, G.S. Ramachandra (Hon. Secretary, NIE) and Dr. G.S. Suresh (Dean-Academics, NIE) and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.
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Former NIE Director passes away
Mysuru: G.I. Srikanta Rao (95), retd. KSRTC Depot Manager and former Director of NIE, Mysuru, passed away last night due to Pneumonia. He was also former Cricket Umpire and had officiated in…
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Published November 13, 2018 · 1 min read
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