B. M. Farooq

B. M. Farooq is an Indian politician and Mangalore-based businessman. His brother is former Indian National Congress MLA from Mangalore City North constituency, Mohiuddin Bava. On 4 June 2018, Farooq was elected unopposed to the Karnataka Legislative Council. Out of 11 seats, the INC won 4 seats, JD(S) 2 and BJP 5.^[1] He was the richest MLC candidate.^[2]

B. M. Farooq
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council
In office 18 June 2018 – 17 June 2024
Preceded by	Syed Mudeer Aga
Succeeded by	T. N. Javarayi Gowda
Constituency	elected by members of legislative assembly
Personal details
Political party	Janata Dal (Secular)
Relations	Mohiuddin Bava (brother)