Four time Cong MLA K M Krishnamurthy dies in Bangalore

Congress legislator K M Krishnamurthy has died following prolonged illness, family sources said today.

Bangalore: Congress legislator K M
Krishnamurthy has died following prolonged illness, family
sources said today.

Krishnamurthy, 61, representing Kadur Assembly seat in
Chickmagalur district, was a four-time MLA.

He leaves behind wife, two sons and two daughters.

Krishnamurthy, who won consecutively from Kadur since
1994, lost his battle to cancer and breathed his last in a
private hospital here last night.

Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa condoled the death.

"He was a popular leader always working for people of
his constituency. In his death, the state has lost an active
leader," the Chief Minister said.

PTI

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