Former Minister and Siddipet BRS MLA T Harish Rao’s father, Tanneeru Satyanarayana Rao, passed away in the early hours of Tuesday due to age-related ailments.

Family sources said a native of Kothapalli in Karimnagar district, Satyanarayana Rao had been suffering from age-related health issues for some time.

A pal of gloom descended on

Satyanarayana Rao’s native village Kothapalli, where he was widely respected for his simplicity and social service.

His body has been kept at Harish Rao’s residence in Kokapet, to allow relatives, well-wishers and party leaders to pay their last respects. The last rites will be performed at the Mahaprasthanam crematorium in Film Nagar on Tuesday afternoon, family members said.

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