'Kodagu deserves Lok sabha representation': State wildlife board member raises political marginalization concerns
Kodagu district lacks proper political representation, as noted by Meriyanda Sanket Poovayya from the State Wildlife Board. With a population of 6 lakh, Kodagu has only two assembly seats, unlike Goa, which has better representation. Kodagu leaders believe a Lok Sabha segment is crucial for the district's development.