Mangalore, Oct 07, 2014: Savitri Shivaram Gowda (55), a Zilla Panchayat Member as well as the younger sister of Union Railway Minister D.V.Sadananda Gowda has breathed her last at the KMC Hospital in Mangalore on October 7, Tuesday. She was suffering from cancer.Savitri hailed from Hoddeti near Perenje in Sullia.
Sadananda Gowda had visited the hospital earlier in the day along with his wife Datty and son Karthik Gowda to enquire about the health of his sister whose condition was critical.
Several leaders including Asha Timmappa Gowda, Zilla Panchayat President, Satish Kumpala, ZP Vice President and Mallika Bhandary, former Puttur MLA had also visited the hospital.