Saleem Ahmed elected new Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman after he defeats BJP nominee P.H. Pujar
Amid misgivings expressed by the Bharatiya Janata Party over the exit of former Chairman of Legislative Council Basavaraj Horatti, senior Congress leader Saleem Ahmed was elected to the post
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