Mangaluru: Karnataka Bar Council Vice President and one of the most senior advocates of Mangaluru, M Seetharam Shetty passed away on Thursday due to breathing problem here in Mangaluru. He was 82.
Seetharam began his career as an junior lawyer of Kallige Mahabala Bhandary in Kasargod before moving back to Mangaluru to begin his own practice.
He has served as the special prosecutor of Karnataka Government in several cases. He was also a former president of Mangaluru Lawyers’ Association.
Seetharam was also the legal advisor of U T Farid, former MLA of Ullal and father of Ullal MLA U T Khader, he also served in this position to senior Congress leader Janardhan Poojary. Moreover, U T Khader himself began his legal profession as a junior lawyer under Seetharam.
Seetharam was admitted in a private hospital in the city due to breathing problem and blood pressure issues on June 7. He passed away at the hospital on Thursday afternoon.
He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.
U T Khader and other senior leaders of Congress including Ramanath Rai, Janardhan Poojary condoled the death of Seetharam.
He will be cremated at Nandi Gudda on June 14, Friday afternoon between 1.pm-3.pm
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New Delhi, Apr 13 (PTI): Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 12 runs in their IPL match here on Sunday.
Sent in to bat, Tilak Varma hit a 33-ball 59 to power Mumbai Indians to 205 for five.
Ryan Rickelton (41 off 25 balls), Suryakumar Yadav (40 off 28 balls) and Naman Dhir (38 off 17 balls) also made useful contributions.
In reply, DC were all out for 193 in 19 overs, despite Karun Nair's 40-ball 89.
Karn Sharma (3/36) claimed three wickets, while Mitchell Santner (2/43) took two wickets.
For DC, Vipraj Nigam (2/41) and Kuldeep Yadav (2/23) snapped two wickets each, while Mukesh Kumar (1/38) took one.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indians: 205 for 5 in 20 overs (Tilak Varma 59; Kuldeep Yadav 2/23, Vipraj Nigam 2/41).
Delhi Capitals: 193 all out in 19 overs (Karun Nair 89; Karn Sharma 3/36).