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Karnataka Congress MLA Raja Venkatappa Naik dies at 66


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Shorapur, Feb 26, 2024: The Congress MLA from Karnataka’s Shorapur constituency, Raja Venkatappa Naik, died on Sunday due to health reasons. He was 66 years old.

 

Raja Venkatappa


A statement from the Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru said that he died at around 1:50 pm.

There were no other details regarding his death, while his family has requested privacy.

Naik was elected as the Shorapur MLA in May 2023 after the Congress swept the Assembly polls in the state.


Courtesy: India Today