H. Nagappa

Hanur Nagappa
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
1994–1999
Chief Minister J. H. Patel
Preceded by G. Raju Gowda[1]
Succeeded by G. Raju Gowda
Constituency Hanur
Personal details
Political party Janata Dal-United
Spouse(s) Parimala Nagappa

H. Nagappa was a Janata Dal (United) political leader, two term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and minister for agricultural marketing in the J. H. Patel cabinet.[2]

He was abducted by forest brigand Veerappan and his gang members on 25 August 2002 from the Kamagere village of Chamarajanagar district.[2] On 8 December 2002, Nagappa was found dead in Changadi forest area near M. M. Hills bordering the state of Tamil Nadu.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/2004/03/26/stories/2004032609180400.htm
  2. 1 2 "Veerappan returns, abducts former Karnataka minister". rediff.com. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  3. ↑ "Nagappa found dead in Changdi forest". Rediff.com. 2002-12-09. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
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