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“Extremely sad to hear the news of the demise of Ananth Kumar. Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Monday declared a three-day mourning in the state following the death of Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Ananth Kumar earlier in the day here, an official statement said. Kumaraswamy called Kumar a politician who was pro-people and made significant contribution to the nation as a Union Minister. “Three-day mourning and one-day state holiday (on Monday) will be observed in the state as an homage to Ananth Kumar who breathed his last this morning,” a statement from Chief Minister H.D. All schools and state government offices across Karnataka will remain shut on Monday..