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The accused Manjunath Melakundi, Assistant Engineer at the Irrigation department was absconding for the past 21 days.
On Sunday, Manjunath arrived at the CID office in an auto-rickshaw and surrendered before the officials. “I wasn’t keeping well and was undergoing treatment at Mangaluru,” he said.
Another accused Kashinath, the principal of Jnana jyothi school is still absconding.