Saravana Bhavan founder P Rajagopal dies

Sarvana Bhavan owner P Rajagopal died on Thursday morning after suffering a heart attack.

The dosa king, Rajagopal, was admitted to a private hospital after suffering from a heart attack on Saturday.

Rajagopal had surrendered in court on 9 July in an ambulance wearing oxygen mask. He had sort time to surrender stating ill health. The court, however, had denied him more time following which he was taken into Puzhal custody to serve his 15 year prison time.

Rajagopal was admitted to the Stanley hospital’s prison ward. But later suffered heart attack there and then his son Sarvanan had made a plea requesting Rajagopal’s transfer to a private hospital. The court had granted permission to transfer Rajagopal to a private hospital