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R. V. Devraj

Ronur Venkateshappa Devraj was an Indian politician who served as chairman of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) from 2000 to October 2007. He was the general secretary of KPCC and Member of AICC. He served as MLA of Chamarajpet Constituency. After delimitation of Chamrajpete constituency, he became the Congress candidate for Chickpet.

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Ronur Venkateshappa Devraj
KSRTC chairman
In office
23 May 2000 – 28 October 2007
Preceded byUnknown
Succeeded byR Ashok
MLA Chamarajpet
In office
12 December 2004 – 5 March 2008
Chief MinisterS. M. Krishna
Personal details
Born(1957-12-03)3 December 1957
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Died1 December 2025(2025-12-01) (aged 67)
Mysuru, Karnataka, India
PartyIndian National Congress
Alma materBangalore University
WebsiteOfficial website

Ronur Venkateshappa Devraj (3 December 1957 – 1 December 2025) was an Indian politician who served as chairman of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC)1 from 2000 to October 2007. He was the general secretary of KPCC and Member of AICC. He served as MLA of Chamarajpet Constituency.2 After delimitation of Chamrajpete constituency, he became the Congress candidate for Chickpet.

Devraj was appointed Karnataka Slum Development Board chairman in 2016.3

Devraj died from a cardiac arrest on 1 December 2025, at the age of 67.4

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  1. "Rs. 50 cr. to be spent on facilities at bus stands". The Hindu. 29 December 2003. Archived from the original on 9 May 2004.
  2. Mahadevia, Darshini (2008). Inside the Transforming Urban Asia: Processes, Policies, and Public Actions. Concept Publishing Company. p. 609. ISBN 9788180695742.
  3. "21 MLAs to head boards, corporations". The Hindu. 2 November 2016. Archived from the original on 23 April 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  4. Former MLA and Congress leader R.V. Devaraj passes away
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