Mangaluru : Deputy of Dakshina Kannada Sashikanth Senthil on Friday tendered his resignation from the Indian Aadministrative Service citing personal reasons.

” It is important for me to clarify this decision is purely a personal one. It is no way related to anyone or any event in my current profile,” he said through a letter.

He further said, ” I thank the people and public representatives of the district for being very kind to me and I owe an apology to them for discontinuing the job vested on me midway.”