Mysore/Mysuru: Responding to a plea by Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ),  Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) has sanctioned Rs. 5 lakh as relief to the family of deceased Journalist M. Manjunath from T. Narasipur in Mysuru district, who passed away in February this year.

The Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) President S.T. Ravikumar (RK), General Secretary M. Subramanya and other office-bearers and Executive Committee Members have thanked Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and KUWJ President Shivananda Thagadur for the same, according to a press release issued by MDJA.