Kothur G. Manjunath

Kothur G. Manjunath is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is currently serving as member of Karnataka [Legislative Assembly] representing Kolar [Assembly constituency|Kolar].

Political career

He is former member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Mulbagal. Manjunath entered the election as an independent candidate, having been denied the ticket by the Indian [National Congress|Congress party], but has later joined the party. In 2015 Manjunath was involved in controversy regarding a caste certificate issued for him and he was denied to participate in the 2018 Karnataka assembly election due to court order for fake certificate.