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Veteran Politician H.Y. Meti Dies, Leaves Lasting Legacy
4 Nov
Summary
- Former Karnataka minister and senior Congress leader H.Y. Meti dies at 81
- Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah expresses deep grief over Meti's passing
- Meti was a dedicated leader who worked for people's welfare and development
On November 9, 2025, the state of Karnataka mourned the loss of a veteran politician and former minister, H.Y. Meti, who passed away at the age of 81 in Bengaluru's Jayanagar area. Meti, a senior leader from the North Karnataka region and a current MLA, had spent much of his life in public service, working for the betterment of his constituents.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed deep sorrow over Meti's passing, stating that the news had left him "deeply saddened." Just last Thursday, the Chief Minister had visited Meti in the hospital and held the firm hope that he would recover. Alas, Siddaramaiah's prayers and hopes were not realized, and the state has been left "poorer" by the loss of this dedicated leader.
Meti was described as a leader who cared only for the welfare of the people and the development of his constituency. His demise has left a void in the state's political landscape, and his family, admirers, and the people he served are left to bear this profound sorrow. The Chief Minister has expressed his condolences and prayed that Meti's soul finds eternal peace.
