H. Nagappa
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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 | |
| Died | 8 December 2002 |
| Party | Janata Dal-United |
| Spouse | Parimala Nagappa |
H. Nagappa was an Indian 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 killed by Veerappan or his gang. The identity of his killer is a mystery.[3][4]
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