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Politics
Rizwan Arshad Named Udupi District In‑Charge Minister
✍️ Mangalore Today
🗓 15 Aug 2026, 11:33 AM
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The Karnataka government has appointed Rizwan Arshad as the in‑charge minister for Udupi district, effective immediately.
Rizwan Arshad has been appointed as the in‑charge minister for Udupi district by the Karnataka government. The decision was announced by the Chief Minister's office on Thursday, with the new role effective immediately. As the district in‑charge minister, Arshad will oversee the implementation of state schemes and coordinate development activities across Udupi. The appointment follows a cabinet reshuffle that aimed to strengthen governance in key districts. Arshad, who has previously served in the state cabinet, is expected to focus on improving infrastructure and public services in the district.