Mallikarjun Modi, who is a resident of Kalaburagi, Karnataka, has been elected as the Environmental & Ethics Officer of the Union of Brunel Students in an election held on October 24 for the term 2024-25, according to a report by The New Indian Express.

Mallikarjun Modi is the son of Sharankumar Modi who is the former Mayor of Kalaburagi as well as Kalaburagi District Unit President of Veerashaiva Mahasabha.

The sources said that the election for the student union of Brunel University was held on October 24. Of the 6,000 votes polled, Mallikarjun Modi secured more than 4,600 votes.

Earlier Mallikarjun was a member of the student union for two terms and this time, he contested for the post of Environmental & Ethics Officer of the union.

The student leader took to social media platform Instagram to express his gratitude. He recently posted a reel with the text, "Elected As the New Environmental & Ethics Officer with Thumping Majority At Brunel University of London, I Thank Each and Every Individual Who Supported in this Journey."

Mallikarjun took admission to Brunel University in the year 2021 and he has established Karnataka Society for Kannadigas of Brunel, stated the report by The New Indian Express.