S R Patil resigns as KPCC working president of North Karnataka

Shivanagowda Rudragowda Patil (S R Patil) on Sunday resigned as KPCC working president of North Karnataka. He sent his resignation letter to Congress president Rahul Gandhi. It is learnt that Patil resigned over Congress' poor performance in North Karnataka.

Patil (65), a Lingayat MLC, is a law graduate. He had served as Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council during the former Bharatiya Janata Party Government.