Karemma Nayak

Karemma Nayak is an Indian politician from Karnataka. She is a first-time member of the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing Devadurga constituency in Raichur district. She won on a Janata Dal (S) ticket. She defeated former minister K. Shivanagouda Nayak.

Background
Karemma hails from an agricultural family in Raichur district. She has been fighting in the Hyderabad-Karnataka region on issues like malnutrition and against land grabbers. She has been facing threats from land mafia and she was allegedly been implicated in many false cases. In 2005, she was the president of the Musthur Gram Panchayat.

In September 2023, she opposed JD(S) support to BJP. In June 2023, she was allegedly attacked by a mob at Bandegud tanda in the Raichur district.