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'''B. M. Farooq''' is a Mangalore-based businessman. His brother of former [[Indian National Congress|INC]] MLA from [[Mangalore]] North constituency [[Mohiuddin Bava]]. On 4 June 2018, Farooq was elected unopposed to the Karnataka Legislative Council. Out of 11 seats, the INC won 4 seats, JD(S) 2 and BJP 5.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uniindia.com/11-members-elected-uncontested-to-karnataka-legislative-council-from-assembly/states/news/1251011.html|title=11 members elected uncontested to Karnataka Legislative Council From Assembly|website=Iniindia.com|accessdate=4 June 2018}}</ref>He was the richest MLC candidate.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Jun 1 |first1=TNN / |title=Tejaswini Gowda: JD(S) candidate B M Farooq is richest, BJP’s Tejaswini Gowda most educated {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/jds-candidate-b-m-farooq-is-richest-bjps-tejaswini-gowda-most-educated/articleshow/64409209.cms |access-date=21 February 2021 |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> | '''B. M. Farooq''' is a Mangalore-based businessman. His brother of former [[Indian National Congress|INC]] MLA from [[Mangalore]] North constituency [[Mohiuddin Bava]]. On 4 June 2018, Farooq was elected unopposed to the Karnataka Legislative Council. Out of 11 seats, the INC won 4 seats, JD(S) 2 and BJP 5.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uniindia.com/11-members-elected-uncontested-to-karnataka-legislative-council-from-assembly/states/news/1251011.html|title=11 members elected uncontested to Karnataka Legislative Council From Assembly|website=Iniindia.com|accessdate=4 June 2018}}</ref> He was the richest MLC candidate.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Jun 1 |first1=TNN / |title=Tejaswini Gowda: JD(S) candidate B M Farooq is richest, BJP’s Tejaswini Gowda most educated {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/jds-candidate-b-m-farooq-is-richest-bjps-tejaswini-gowda-most-educated/articleshow/64409209.cms |access-date=21 February 2021 |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> | ||
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B. M. Farooq | |
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| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 18 June 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Syed Mudeer Aga, JD(S) |
B. M. Farooq is a Mangalore-based businessman. His brother of former INC MLA from Mangalore North constituency Mohiuddin Bava. On 4 June 2018, Farooq was elected unopposed to the Karnataka Legislative Council. Out of 11 seats, the INC won 4 seats, JD(S) 2 and BJP 5.[1] He was the richest MLC candidate.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "11 members elected uncontested to Karnataka Legislative Council From Assembly". Iniindia.com. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ↑ Jun 1, TNN /. "Tejaswini Gowda: JD(S) candidate B M Farooq is richest, BJP's Tejaswini Gowda most educated | Bengaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
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