Veteran lawyer Gopal Sri Ram passes away at 79


PETALING JAYA: Renowned senior lawyer and former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram passed away at the age of 79 on Sunday (Jan 29).

Sri Ram, as he was well known, had been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of a private hospital in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday (Jan 18) for a lung infection.

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