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Body Of Missing CCD Founder VG Siddhartha Found From Mangaluru River

Mumbai: After 2 days continue search operation Cafe Coffee Day founder and owner VG Siddhartha body was found from banks of the Netravathi River in Karnataka’s Mangaluru on Wednesday.

Siddhartha went missing from Monday evening he was last seen in road bridge between Ullal and Mangaluru over the river around 7 pm, his driver Basavaraj Patil had told the police.

“Around 6 am today we found a body in the Hoige Bazaar area and we are trying to confirm if it is Siddhartha. We have informed his family and we have also sent the body to Wenlock Hospital to complete formalities. Our investigation will continue,” Mangaluru’s commissioner of Police Sandeep Patil said.

Notably, a fisherman has claimed that he had seen a man jumping into the Netravathi river from the bridge was likely to be VG Siddhartha.

Siddhartha is the elder son-in-law of senior BJP leader, SM Krishna, who was the external affairs minister in the UPA-2 government (2009-12).

(With Agency Inputs)

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