Mangaluru, January 6, 2025: A new house Keshava Sadana constructed by former mayor Sudhir Shetty Kannur at his own cost for a poor couple near Vivekanagar in Kodialbail ward, was inaugurated with a formal house warming ceremony on Sunday.
The 50 year old tiled house of Ganesh had collapsed during heavy rains in 2024. The poor couple with 4 kids were distraught following which the then Mayor Sudhir Shetty had promised to build a house.
He kept his words and constructed the house at a cost of Rs 12 lakhs. This is the fifth house constructed by Sudhir Shetty free of cost.
Former minister Krishna J Palemar, RSS leader Dr Vaman Shenoy, Mayor Manoj Kumar, Mangaluru South MLA Vedavyas Kamath and others were present.