Two weeks after mom’s demise, India eves cricketer Veda loses her sister to Covid-19She is survived by her son, two sisters including Veda and a brother
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Vatsala, a resident of Ambedkar Nagar in Kadur, was admitted to a private hospital in Chikkamagaluru after she tested positive for Covid-19. Credit: iStock Images
India eves cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy’s grief-stricken family suffered another loss on Wednesday. Two weeks after Veda’s mother died of Covid-19, her elder sister Vatsala Krishnamurthy (42) lost her battle with the infection in the early hours of Thursday.
Vatsala, a resident of Ambedkar Nagar in Kadur, was admitted to a private hospital in Chikkamagaluru after she tested positive for Covid-19. On Wednesday night she was shifted to the general ward after her condition improved. However, Vatsala died hours later.
Vatsala had lost her husband in an accident a few years back. She is survived by her son, two sisters including Veda and a brother.
Last rites of Vtasala were performed as per the Covid-19 norms at Birur farm of the family.