Unhappy over non-inclusion in Karnataka Cabinet, Congress MLA Yashavantarayagouda Patil resigns

Patil submits his resignation letter to Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly Rudrappa Lamani at the Vidhana Soudha

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Bengaluru, Updated At : 06:44 PM Aug 03, 2026 IST

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Unhappy over being excluded from the Karnataka cabinet expansion, Congress MLA from Indi Yashavantarayagouda V Patil resigned from his legislative post on Monday, official sources said.

Patil submitted his resignation letter to Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly Rudrappa Lamani at the Vidhana Soudha here, they said.

Following the announcement, his supporters staged a protest here, shouting slogans and alleging injustice.

Two months after assuming charge as the Chief Minister, Shivakumar expanded his Cabinet on Monday by appointing 20 ministers.

The swearing-in of the new ministers took place at the Lok Bhavan here.

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Unhappy over non-inclusion in Karnataka Cabinet, Congress MLA Yashavantarayagouda Patil resigns

Patil submits his resignation letter to Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly Rudrappa Lamani at the Vidhana Soudha

PTI

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