Archive · 23 Sep 2026
Retired Lecturer Dies While Preparing Wife’s Funeral in Chandragiri
Muniswamy Naidu was an 80-year-old retired lecturer.
His wife, Kasturi, died after health problems.
Their family and neighbors were preparing for her funeral in Mungilipattu village.
While helping with the preparations, Muniswamy suddenly collapsed.
He died at the scene.
The couple had been married for more than 60 years.
Their deaths on the same day saddened their family and village.
Relatives and villagers then arranged funerals for both of them.
Muniswamy Naidu, 80, died after collapsing during preparations for his wife’s funeral.
His wife, Kasturi, had died from health problems earlier that day.
The incident occurred in Mungilipattu village in Chandragiri mandal of Tirupati district.
Naidu was a retired polytechnic college lecturer.
The couple had been married for more than six decades and were buried after family members and villagers arranged both funerals.
- Who
- Muniswamy Naidu, an 80-year-old retired polytechnic college lecturer, and his wife, Kasturi.
- What
- Naidu died after collapsing while funeral arrangements were being made for Kasturi, who had died from health problems.
- When
- Wednesday.
- Where
- Mungilipattu village, Chandragiri mandal, Tirupati district.
- Why
- Kasturi’s funeral was being prepared after her death from health problems; Naidu then suddenly collapsed and died.
- Deceased husband
- Muniswamy Naidu, 80
- Deceased wife
- Kasturi
- Location
- Mungilipattu village, Chandragiri mandal, Tirupati district
- Day
- Wednesday
- Naidu’s occupation
- Retired polytechnic college lecturer
- Marriage duration
- More than six decades
- Funeral arrangements
- Family members and villagers arranged funerals for both