Govindchar Raghu Achar is a political activist and was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council. He joined Janata Dal (Secular) in April 2023.
Achar was a former member of the Congress party and an ex-Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) who subsequently joined the Janata Dal (Secular) in Bengaluru. This decision was made after Achar's request for a ticket to contest the upcoming Assembly elections from Chitradurga was not granted.
Controversy On May 10, 2023, a team of electoral officials conducted a search at the residence of G Raghu Achar in Kyadigere on Tuesday night during which they confiscated Rs 58 lakh.
See also TA/DA scam
References
External links G. Raghu Achar affidavit