Padma Shri awardee, ex-ICAR chief Ayyappan discovered useless in Cauvery river close to Mysuru

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PTI | | Posted by Anagha Deshpande

Could 11, 2025 11:51 AM IST

Folks discovered his physique floating within the river on Saturday and it was retrieved.

Former Director Basic of the Indian Council of Agricultural Analysis (ICAR) and Padma Shri awardee, Subbanna Ayyappan, has been discovered useless within the Cauvery river close to Srirangapatna, Police mentioned.

Ayyappan (70) was an agriculture and fisheries (aquaculture) scientist, and was the primary non-crop scientist to go the ICAR.

Folks discovered his physique floating within the river on Saturday and it was retrieved, they added.

Ayyappan (70) was an agriculture and fisheries (aquaculture) scientist, and was the primary non-crop scientist to go the ICAR.

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In keeping with police, his two-wheeler was discovered on the river financial institution and it’s suspected that he may need jumped into the river.

Nevertheless, solely investigation can decide the reason for his dying, police mentioned.

Ayyappan was a resident of Vishweshwara Nagar Industrial Space of Mysuru, and his household filed a grievance with the Vidyaranyapuram Police Station in Mysuru, stating that he had gone lacking on Could 7.

He used to do meditation typically on the Saibaba ashram situated on the banks of the Cauvery River in Srirangapatna, police mentioned.

Ayyappan, who’s credited for enjoying a job in India’s ‘Blue Revolution’, is survived by his spouse and two daughters.

Extra particulars awaited.

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