Tumkur :- On Sunday (05-07-2020) in Tumkur district Karnataka state secretary Rajya Raitha Sangha, BS Devaraju died of snake bite at his house at Bennayakanahalli.

In the last two decades, Devaraju spearheaded many farmers’ campaigns and had played a vital role in strengthening the organisation in the district. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. His final rites will be held at his farm Bennayakanahalli on Monday, family sources said.