# Basavaraj Horatti says he won’t sulk after Council exit

2026-08-09T01:46:28+00:00 | Politics | Indian Opinion Desk

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Basavaraj Horatti, outgoing chair of the Karnataka Legislative Council, said he will not sit at home sulking after leaving the position. In an interview with Deccan Herald, the veteran MLC recalled his journey from a physical education teacher to a record eight successive wins from the Karnataka west teachers' constituency. Horatti, who has served multiple terms, made the remarks amid speculation about his next move after the change in chairmanship.

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- deccanherald.com <https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/dh-interview-wont-sit-at-home-sulking-on-exit-as-council-chair-basavaraj-horatti-4104489>

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