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]

Hanur Nagappa
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
1994–1999
Chief Minister
J. H. Patel
Preceded byG. Raju Gowda[1]
Succeeded byG. Raju Gowda
ConstituencyHanur
Personal details
Died(2002-12-08)8 December 2002
PartyJanata Dal-United
SpouseParimala Nagappa

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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