Hyderabad, Dec 29 :Telangana Minister for Industries K T Rama’s (KTR) father-in-law P Harinath Rao passed away at a corporate hospital here on Thursday afternoon. He was 74. Harinath Rao, who was rushed to the hospital following a respiratory problem earlier in the day, breathed his last while undergoing treatment at the hospital.He served as a Forest Range Officer and retired as District Forest Officer. Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) expressed condolences on the demise of Harinatha Rao, father-in-law of Minister KT Rama Rao. The CM paid respects to the late Harinatha Rao at the latter’s residence at Rayadurgam in Hyderabad. The Chief Minister’s couple consoled their grieving daughter-in-law Shailima (Daughter of Harinatha Rao) and other bereaved family members. The CM prayed to God to rest the soul of Harinatha Rao in peace. Ministers Mahmood Ali, Vemula Prashanth Reddy, MP Joginpally Santosh Kumar, MLAs MLCs , former minister Venugopala Chari and others also paid tributes to the mortal remains of late Harinatha Rao along with the CM.