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Kedambadi Jagannath Shetty (died 12 February 2016) was an eminent Jurist and a retired Judge of Karnataka High Court, India. [1] [2]
He died on 12 February 2016 after prolonged illness. He is survived by his son and daughter.
He was the head of two commissions of inquiry instituted by the Government of Karnataka; one on the Bhatkal Communal Riots, [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [ excessive citations ] and one on a Haveri Police Firing. [1] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [ excessive citations ]
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