S. Muniswamy | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament,Lok Sabha | |
| In office 23 May 2019 – 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | K. H. Muniyappa |
| Succeeded by | M. Mallesh Babu |
| Constituency | Kolar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1975-04-16)16 April 1975 (age 50) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Shylaja |
| Source:[1] | |
Sadappa Muniswamy (born 1975) is an Indian politician, a member of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was elected to theLok Sabha, lower house of theParliament of India, fromKolar inKarnataka in2019 as a BJP candidate after causing massive upset by defeating congress heavyweight, former central minister and seven time member of parliamentK. H. Muniyappa in his own bastion.[1][2]Muniswamy participated in the launch of a new train service from Kolar to Whitefield and during the occasion promised to take up the doubling work of railway line between Marikuppam and Bangarpet-Kolar-Bangarpet.[3]
In just a decade and half his political fortunes have skyrocketed from being a panchayat member to Member of Parliament. He was first elected in Kadugodi in Panchayat elections.[4] Later he became aCorporator from Kadugodi Ward inBangalore after winningBBMP elections in 2015. S. Muniswamy had unsuccessfully contested mayoral election, but lost against Sampath Raju of Congress in 2018.[5]
On Womens Day event, Muniswamy scolded a woman vendor for not wearing bindi. Criticising it Congress MPP. Chidambaram saidBJP will one day make India "Hindutva Iran".[6]
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