# B R Patil Questions Denial of Cabinet Berth

2026-08-06T14:04:04+00:00 | Politics | Indian Opinion Desk

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B R Patil said he understood the anger among his supporters after he was denied a Cabinet berth. He said the decision had hurt him, but had not left him dejected. Patil questioned whether the denial was the reward for his commitment to social justice. He said he had worked to protect democracy and promote equality. The report does not explain why the berth was denied, who took the decision, or whether other stakeholders have responded.

## Coverage

- deccanherald.com <https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/is-this-the-reward-for-my-commitment-to-social-justice-asks-b-r-patil-4100867>

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