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Venkatachala
Nanje Gowda Venkatachala (; 3 July 1930 – 30 October 2019) was a judge of the Supreme Court of India and LokAyukta, Lokayukta of state of Karnataka. He was popular for his approach of taking action in each and every case he caught, many times red-handed by personally leading the raid while he was serving as Lokayukta. He became the first of the four Lokayuktas to take the oath of office and secrecy in Kannada language with the Governor of Karnataka, governor also administering the oath in Kannada. He is survived by his wife Anasuya Chala and children M.V. Seshachala, M.V. Vedachala, Aruna Ramesh and Arjuna Chala respectively. Early life N. Venkatachala was born in Mittur village of Mulbagal, Mulabagal taluk in Kolar district in a respectable agriculturist's family. After completing his schooling from Mulbagal and Kolar, Karnataka, Kolar he moved to Bengaluru to pursue his college education. He obtained Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Law degrees from University of Mysore, ...
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