Sadananda Gowda condoles death of KAS official - NewsX

Five days after he was allegedly attacked, a Karnataka official, said to be a whistle-blower in some controversial land allotments by societies, died at a private hospital today. Describing the incident as unfortunate, Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda said the probe into the murder has been intensified and the accused would be nabbed soon. "The incident is unfortunate and has hurt the sentiments of the people and the government," he said, adding, the family would be sanctioned solatium. Karnataka Administrative Service officer, S P Mahantesh, whose condition turned critical yesterday, died following a cardiac arrest, hospital sources said.

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