Journalist Raviraj Valalambe died of a cardiac arrest here late on Tuesday. He was 50. He is survived by his wife, and two daughters.
He began as a reporter in Kannada daily Andolana . He served as district correspondent of ETV Kannada channel and then as political correspondent of Suvarna Kannada news channel. He also served as director of a local Udupi based Kannada channel.