Ramalinga Reddy

Dr. R. Ramalinga Reddy
Home Minister of Karnataka
In office
2 September 2017  17 May 2018
Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Preceded by Dr. G. Parameshwara
Succeeded by Dr. G. Parameshwara
Minister of Transport, Govt. of Karnataka
In office
18 May 2013  2 September 2017
Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Preceded by R. Ashok
Succeeded by H. M. Revanna
Personal details
Born Anekal, Karnataka
Nationality Indian
Political party Indian National Congress
Children Soumya Reddy

R. Ramalinga Reddy is an Indian politician and seven-time member of the Legislative Assembly from Bangalore, from the Jayanagar constituency four times, and thrice from BTM Layout constituency.[1]

Ramalinga Reddy was inducted as Cabinet minister on May 2013 as Minister for Transport and Bengaluru Development. He was the Home Minister of Karnataka for a brief period. He contested in the Karnataka 2018 polls along with his daughter Soumya Reddy. He was re-elected from the BTM Layout constituency.

References

  1. "BTM Layout voters want an end to traffic hassles: the constituency has many voters from the land-owning Reddy community, who made it good during the real estate boom". Daily News & analysis   via HighBeam Research (subscription required) . 29 April 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
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