First SC/ST mayor chosen for Belagavi Palike


Team Udayavani, Mar 1, 2018, 2:31 PM IST

Belagavi: A Kannadiga council member belonging to the SC/ST community Basavaraja Chikkaladinni, has been chosen as the mayor of the Belagavi Mahanagara Palike.

This is the first time where a SC/ST member has been chosen for the Mayor post in Belagavi. This was possible because the Mayor’s post is reserved for SC/ST this election.

Chikkaldinni was chosen unanimously. He filed his nominations himself without taking help from others.

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