S. Suresh Kumar (born 11 November 1955) is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who was the Minister of state for Primary & Secondary Education and Sakala of Karnataka from 20 August 2019 to 26 July 2021.
Due to his active opposition to the Emergency, he was imprisoned in the Bangalore Central jail, where many national and state level leaders were also being detained.
He enrolled himself to the Bar Council and practiced law for some time before taking a plunge into active politics.
[3] He was first elected to the Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike in 1983 by the BJP and served as corporator for 2 consecutive terms.
He was elected to a third term in 2008 and was appointed Minister for Law, Urban Development, Parliamentary Affairs and BWSSB in the Yeddyurappa government.