Mysuru: A man and his wife who had approached the District Legal Services Authority for justice are in the dock now for submitting an altered document to represent their case in an attempt to get justice in their favour. While the accused Lokanath Gowda has been arrested, his wife P. Jayalakshmi is absconding. The couple had some time back approached C. Mahesh Gowda, to purchase his house at Hebbal First Stage for Rs. 13 lakh. Jayalakshmi had entered into an agreement with Mahesh Gowda and as per the agreement, Rs. 2 lakh was paid to landlord Mahesh Gowda.
The couple had also agreed to pay the outstanding amount that Mahesh Gowda had to pay Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and the remaining amount was to be paid by the couple to Mahesh Gowda at the time of registering the property, the agreement stated.
