Janata Dal (Secular) MLA Chikkamadu passed away on Wednesday due to prolong illness.
The MLA had been suffering from a liver problem and was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Karnataka's Kuvempunagar in Mysore district.
Chikkamadu represented the Heggadadevankote constituency in Karnataka Assembly.
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