Bantwal: Punjlakatte Police has arrested one person for allegedly sharing obscene pictures of a woman on social media with whom he was in a relationship for last three years.

The accused identified as Jeethesh Sapalya, was reportedly irked by the woman’s family rejecting his wedding proposal to the woman after which he allegedly uploaded her images on social media platoforms.

According to the reports Jeethesh had captured images of the woman in complicated positions when he had reportedly visited her house when she was alone. A case in this regard was registered at Punjlakatte Police Station on September 18.

The accused was reportedly arrested on September 19 from Manjeshwar by Punjlakatte Sub-Inspector led team. He was later produced before magistrate who has sent the accused to judicial custody.

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Bantwal, Apr 24: Madhava Prabhu, an 85-year-old resident of Wagga in Bantwal, exemplified unwavering commitment to his civic duty even in the face of illness.

Admitted to a private hospital here owing to his ailment, Prabhu, a former army officer and inspector of Malaria Eradication department, died without responding to treatment on Wednesday.

Amidst his illness, Prabhu was determined to exercise his right to vote, especially with the provision for home voting for those aged 85 and above.

With the doctor's permission, he left the hospital briefly to fulfil his sacred duty on Tuesday. However, fate had a cruel twist in store as Prabhu's condition worsened upon his return to the hospital.

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Tragically, he passed away today, leaving behind his wife, two daughters, and sons.

Prabhu's life epitomizes dedication and service, from his tenure in the army to his role in the Malaria Eradication Department and his involvement in community affairs as vice president of the Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society.

His commitment to duty and his final act of voting serve as a poignant reminder of the importance of civic engagement, even in the most challenging circumstances.

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