Archive · 5 Nov 2025
Former Karnataka Minister HY Meti Laid To Rest With State Honours
A former politician from Karnataka named H Y Meti has been buried with full state honors in his hometown.
He passed away a couple of days ago after being ill and was treated in a hospital.
Many people, including politicians and his followers, came to pay their respects.
The Chief Minister remembered him as a loyal friend and politician who worked with him for many years.
He was involved in important political events and helped bring a medical college to his district.
His funeral procession went through the city before reaching his village.
Former Karnataka Minister and MLA H Y Meti was laid to rest with full state honours in his native village Thimmapur, Bagalkot taluk on Thursday.
Meti passed away on Tuesday at a private hospital in Bengaluru after an illness.
Thousands of followers, admirers, and political leaders paid their respects during the funeral.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah remembered Meti as a loyal and sincere politician with whom he had a long association.
Meti was recognized for his role in political events, including HD Deve Gowda's elevation as Prime Minister, and for his efforts to establish a Government Medical College in Bagalkote.
- Who
- Former Karnataka Minister and MLA H Y Meti
- What
- Laid to rest with full state honours
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Thimmapur village, Bagalkot taluk, Karnataka
- Why
- Following his death on Tuesday due to illness
- Name
- H Y Meti
- Date of Death
- Tuesday
- Location of Funeral
- Thimmapur village, Bagalkot taluk
- Honors
- Full state honours
- Notable Associations
- Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda
- Key Contributions Mentioned
- Helped elevate HD Deve Gowda to PM, played a role in bringing Government Medical College and Hospital to Bagalkote
