Mangaluru: Youth Congress leader Mithun Rai got engaged to Sharanya Shetty in a private ceremony here on Sunday, September 16.

The couple exchanged the Thamboolam in the presence of their family members and close relatives.

Reportedly the alliance is an arranged one and the couple are likely to tie the nuptial knot in March next year.

Son of well-known surgeon Dr Mahabala Marla, Mithun made his presence felt in the political circles at a very young age. Meanwhile Sharanaya, a Managluru resident happens to be an MCom degree holder.