Sharanu Salagar

Sharanu Salagar is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. In May 2021, he was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Basavakalyan (constituency). He defeated Mala B. Narayanrao of Indian National Congress by 20,629 votes in the 2021 by-elections.

Legal controversies

On 27 December 2025, an FIR was registered against Salagar at Basava Kalyan police station, following allegations of issuing a bounced cheque worth ₹99 lakh, along with threats and misconduct during a meeting on 14 September 2025. The investigation is ongoing.