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- G.S.
- Patil, a four-term legislator from Rona with over four decades in politics, is being offered the position of Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
- He had publicly vowed to become a minister this time, and his supporters held protests and marches demanding a ministerial berth for him.
- However, the party high command, which did not consider him for a ministerial position, has instead offered him the Speaker's post.
- The report also profiles his career, including his wins in 1989, 1999, 2013 and 2023 and development work in his constituency.
What to watch next
- Whether G.S. Patil accepts the Speaker's position instead of a ministerial berth
- Any reaction from his supporters who had demanded a ministerial portfolio for him
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Named India · Annapurna Devi · Basamma · B. S. Patil · I. S. Patil · Mithun Patil · Prashanth Patil · R. S. Patil · Sangannagouda Patil · Varsha Patil · Congress · G.S. Patil · Guru Paddagouda Sangannagouda Patil
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