Jagath died on 11 April , 1981 from a heart attack shortly after his son Santha drowned under mysterious circumstances in a swimming pool . Shortly after his son , Santha , drowned in a swimming pool in mysterious circumstances , Jagath died of a heart attack on April 11 , 1981 .
Jagath meninggal dunia pada 11 April 1981 akibat serangan jantung sejurus selepas anaknya Santha lemas dalam keadaan misteri di kolam renang. Tidak lama selepas anaknya, Santha, lemas di kolam renang dalam keadaan misteri, Jagath meninggal dunia akibat serangan jantung pada 11 April 1981.