Wire›2026 05 02›Bjp Leader Murder Case Cong Karnataka Mla Vinay Kulkarni Disqualified After Conv

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BJP leader murder case: Cong Karnataka MLA Vinay Kulkarni disqualified after conviction

Karnataka Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni has been disqualified from the state legislative assembly following his conviction in the murder case of BJP leader Yogeshgouda Goudar. The disqualification, effective from his conviction date of April 15, 2026, will last for six years after

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BJP leader murder case: Cong Karnataka MLA Vinay Kulkarni disqualified after convictionKarnataka Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni has been disqualified from the state legislative assembly following his conviction in the murder case of BJP leader Yogeshgouda Goudar. The disqualification, effective from his conviction date of April 15, 2026, will last for six years after
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