Mutt seer dies of heart attack

The 65-year-old seer suffered the heart attack at the mutt and died instantaneously, sources in said. Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa condoled the demise. In his message, he said the chief of the Godekere Samsthana was involved in various social, educational and religious activities.

Swami Siddarama Deshikendra of Godekere Samsthana in Tumakuru, over 60 kms from here, passed away on Sunday due to cardiac arrest. The 65-year-old seer suffered the heart attack at the mutt and died instantaneously, sources in said.

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa condoled the demise. In his message, he said the chief of the Godekere Samsthana was involved in various social, educational and religious activities.