Death
He died of a heart attack on 14 February 2012. The Chief minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda described him as the conscience keeper of the BJP Government. Various other leaders like L.K.Advani and B.S. Yeddyurappa paid homage to him and praised the services rendered by Dr. Acharya to the party and the state.
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