Mysore/Mysuru, July 14 -- The journalist fraternity of Mysuru paid heartfelt tributes to K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), who passed away yesterday. A condolence meeting was organised by the Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, where journalists and political leaders recalled their close association with the veteran journalist.

Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) described KBG as the doyen of journalism in the Old Mysore region, stating that politicians like him drew inspiration from KBG's fearless writings. "He was known for his bold voice that transcended party lines. He feared no one and consistently exposed the follies, misdeeds and corruption of political leaders," GTD said.

"He always...