Udupi: The first additional CJM Court Udupi has sentenced Atul Rao, accused in the Padmapriya case, to one year of imprisonment and a penalty of Rs 5,000, for forging documents. Padmapriya, the 33-year-old wife of BJP’s then Udupi MLA Raghupathi Bhat, was missing from Udupi on June 10, 2008. Later, she allegedly died by suicide […]

Udupi : Supreme Court has rejected a petition which sought stay order on investigation being carried out against Atul Rao inconnection with Padmapriya suicide case. A three member Apex Court bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra rejected the petition which sought a stay order on Friday. Padmapriya wife of former Udupi MLA, Raghupathi Bhat ended […]