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A tense moment unfolded at a key political meeting in Karnataka when a state minister reportedly told a senior party leader, “You may leave if you want,” during a disagreement over strategy and organisational matters.

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What Happened?

Sources present at the meeting said the exchange occurred amid discussions on policy decisions and party coordination. The remark, described as unusually blunt, highlighted friction within the leadership ranks.

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Internal Differences Surface

While party insiders downplayed the confrontation as a routine difference of opinion, opposition leaders seized on the episode, claiming it reflects deeper divisions within the state unit.

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Political Implications

Such publicised disagreements can have broader implications, especially with upcoming electoral challenges and governance priorities at stake. Observers note that maintaining unity will be crucial in the months ahead.

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Neither the minister nor the party leadership has officially commented in detail on the exchange, but the incident has already become a talking point in Karnataka’s political circles.