Madikeri: Senior reporter of Vijayavani Kannada daily Ajjamada Ramesh Kuttappa has been elected as the new President of Kodagu Press Club while TV9 reporter K.B. Manjunath as its General Secretary.

The election was held on July 19 at a meeting that was chaired by outgoing President M.P. Keshava Kamath. Vijaya Karnataka reporter B.S. Lokesh Sagar has been elected as Senior Vice-President, Samyuktha Karnataka reporter R. Subramani has been elected as Vice- President, Vishwavani reporter Rejith Kumar Guhya as Treasurer, Vijayavani reporter M.A. Azeez as Organising Secretary and Kannada Prabha reporter Vignesh M. Bhoothanakaadu as Assistant Secretary.

Kannada Prabha reporter S.A. Muralidhar has been elected as nominated member of the Club along with Vijaya Karnataka reporter S.M. Mubarak and Shakthi reporter Nagaraja Shetty.