Mysore/Mysuru, Feb. 9 -- SBM Manju, former Corporator of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Gokulam-Brindavan Extension Ward, has been appointed as the new President of Mysuru City JD(S) unit.

Manju received the appointment letter from JD(S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy, who is also the Union Minister, at J.P. Bhavan, the party State Headquarters in Bengaluru, recently, in the presence of State JD(S) Youth Wing President Nikhil Kumaraswamy, former Minister Bandeppa Kashempur and other party leaders.

SBM Manju, who began his political career in his student days from the JD(S), went on to become the President of the party's City Youth Wing.

He later served as the Working President of City JD(S) and was elected twice as Corporator, on...