Mangaluru, 03 Nov 2015: The photographer Apul Ira working with city bureau of Vijayavani, Kannada daily bagged BPC Chairman Choice Award in Best BPC International Digital For - 2015 that was organized by Bushnupur Photography Club, Kolkata under photojournalism division.
His pic of Saved clutches of death was selected for BPC Chairman Choice Award. His another pic Smoky Death Valley earned Certificate of Merit.