Supporters of Indian National Congress MLA Dinesh Gundu Rao staged a protest outside Congress Bharat Jodo Bhavan in Bengaluru on 4 August 2026, demanding a ministerial berth for him in the Karnataka Cabinet. (Photo: NationPress)
Congress workers and supporters gathered outside Bharat Jodo Bhavan in Bengaluru on 4 August 2026, pressing the party leadership to include Dinesh Gundu Rao in the next Karnataka Cabinet expansion. (Photo: NationPress)
Demonstrators picketed outside Congress Bharat Jodo Bhavan — the party's Karnataka headquarters in Bengaluru — on Tuesday, 4 August 2026, voicing demands for MLA Dinesh Gundu Rao to be inducted into the state Cabinet. (Photo: NationPress)
Pressure on the Congress leadership mounted on 4 August 2026 as supporters of MLA Dinesh Gundu Rao publicly demonstrated outside Bharat Jodo Bhavan, Bengaluru, calling his exclusion from the Karnataka Cabinet unjust. (Photo: NationPress)
A sit-in protest was staged outside Congress Bharat Jodo Bhavan in Bengaluru on 4 August 2026 by loyalists of Congress MLA Dinesh Gundu Rao, urging the party high command to grant him a ministerial position in Karnataka. (Photo: NationPress)
Loyalists of Congress legislator Dinesh Gundu Rao took their agitation directly to the party's Bharat Jodo Bhavan office in Bengaluru on 4 August 2026, demanding the party leadership allocate him a berth in the Karnataka Cabinet. (Photo: NationPress)
The public demonstration by supporters of Congress MLA Dinesh Gundu Rao outside Bharat Jodo Bhavan in Bengaluru on 4 August 2026 highlighted internal party pressure over the ongoing Karnataka Cabinet expansion. (Photo: NationPress)