Daijiworld Media Network – Sullia (RJP)
Sullia, Nov 20: First BJP MLA from the undivided Dakshina Kannada district, Bakila Hukrappa, passed away on Monday, November 20.
Hukrappa became MLA in 1983 and served till 1985. He had gone to Los Angeles in USA to witness Olympics as government representative when he was MLA.
A known party hopper, he had joined various parties including Janatha Dal, Congress and KCP (Bangarappa).
Recently he had joined Aam Aadmi Party.