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After testing positive for Covid-19, Karnataka Congress MLA B Narayan Rao dies at 65
Bengaluru, Sep 24: Congress MLA B Narayan Rao, 65, who was admitted to a private hospital after contracting COVID-19, passed away on Thursday at Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru.
Rao, the sitting MLA from Bidar, was admitted to the Manipal Hospital on September 1 with diagnosis of severe COVID-19 infection, hospital director Dr Manish Rai said.
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"He was critically ill with multi-organ failure on multiple supports including ventilator in the Intensive care unit under constant observation by our expert panel of doctors," Dr Rai said.
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The Assembly session was adjourned briefly after the news of Rao's death came in.
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Story first published: Thursday, September 24, 2020, 16:54 [IST]