Mangalore : Several people including  Mangalore South MLA JR Lobo, Congress leader Janardhan Poojari and former MLA Yogish Bhat paid their last respects  to the departed Chairman of PVS Group Madhusudan Kushe. Kushe had passed away on May 22, Thursday evening following illness. His mortal remains were placed at his residence Krishna Kunj near Kodialbail.

 The mortal remains were later taken in an opern carriage to the crematorium for the last rites. Kushe who took over the mantle of PVS Group from his father late Puttu Vaikunta Shet was responsible for its phenomenal growth. He had also started the Sarojini Madhusudan Kushe Educational Trust which ran schools from LKG to degree classes.