AICC secretary Suraj Hegde dies

BENGALURU: (Jun 8) AICC secretary and Karnataka government's Guarantee Committee vice chairman Suraj Hegde died late last night here, party sources said on Monday.

He was aged about 55 years and died at a private hospital due to cardiac arrest, sources said.

Hegde, who was the former in-charge of the Indian Youth Congress, was the grandson of former Chief Minister Devaraj Urs.