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Karnataka state BJP appoints district unit presidents ahead of Lok Sabha elections

According to a list issued by Karnataka BJP, former deputy mayor of Bengaluru S Harish has been made the president of Bengaluru North.

Published Jan 15, 2024 | 10:14 AMUpdated Jan 15, 2024 | 10:14 AM

BY Vijayendra with CK Ramamurthy, S Harish, and Sapthagiri Gowda
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Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra appointed heads of the party’s 39 district units on Sunday, 14 January, months ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

According to a list issued by the state BJP, former deputy mayor of Bengaluru S Harish has been made the president of Bengaluru North, the BJP’s Gandhi Nagar Assembly constituency candidate Sapthagiri Gowda has been made the Bengaluru Central president, and Jayanagar MLA CK Ramamurthy the Bengaluru South president.

Among other appointments, L Nagendra has been made the president of the party unit in Mysuru City, LR Mahadevaswamy in Mysuru Rural, Gita Sutar in Belagavi City, and Subhash Patil in Belagavi Rural.

The BJP also appointed Thippanna Majjagi as the president of its unit in Hubballi-Dharwad, Ningappa Suttagatti in Dharwad Rural, Sathish Kumpala in Dakshina Kannada and Devaraj Shetty in Chikkamagaluru.

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