Mysuru/Bengaluru: Jnanambika, the wife of the renowned Kannada activist and former Chamarajanagar MLA Vatal Nagaraj passed away late on Tuesday evening, after a brief illness. She died at a private hospital in Bengaluru.
Her final rites were held in Nanjanagud of the Mysuru district on Wednesday afternoon.
Jnanambika was suffering from kidney ailments for the past few days. She was rushed to a private hospital for the treatment.
Jnanambika is considered to be the backbone of Vatal’s Kannada activities and protests.