M. T. B. Nagaraj | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Municipal administration Minister of Sugarcane development and directorate of Sugar from Commerce and Industries department Government of Karnataka | |
| Assumed office 21 January 2021 | |
| Member of Legislative Assembly Karnataka | |
| In office 2018–2019 | |
| Succeeded by | Sharath Kumar Bache Gowda |
| Constituency | Hoskote |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Constituency | Hoskote |
| Minister of Housing Government of Karnataka | |
| In office December 2018 – July 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 July 1951 Garudacharpalya |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (till July 2019 ) |
M. T. B. Nagaraj (b 1952) is an Indian politician from Karnataka state and a member of Karnataka Legislative Council from Bharatiya Janata Party since 2020.
He was elected to Karnataka Vidhan Sabha from Hosakote (Vidhan Sabha constituency) as a Congress candidate in 2004, 2013 and 2018. He lost in 2008. He resigned from Congress in 2019, joined BJP, and contested again from Hosakote only to be defeated by the rebel BJP candidate Sharath Gowda. But BJP got him elected to the Legislative Council in 2020.
MTB Nagaraj was one of the seventeen rebel MLAs who were disqualified by Speaker Ramesh Kumar of Karnataka Assembly for anti-party activities.[1]
References
- ↑ "The 15 MLAs who brought down Kumaraswamy government". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
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