Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/B. L. Santhosh
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The result was keep. No consensus to delete this BLP and sources provided by known RS specifically covering the subject have not been challenged. (non-admin closure) Britishfinance (talk) 14:45, 16 July 2020 (UTC)
B. L. Santhosh[edit]
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A non-notable politician. Fails WP:GNG and WP:NPOL.- Akhiljaxxn (talk) 18:20, 8 July 2020 (UTC) Akhiljaxxn (talk) 18:20, 8 July 2020 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Politicians-related deletion discussions. Akhiljaxxn (talk) 18:20, 8 July 2020 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of India-related deletion discussions. Akhiljaxxn (talk) 18:20, 8 July 2020 (UTC)
- Keep - General Secretary of the country's ruling party = notable. Ingratis (talk) 23:16, 8 July 2020 (UTC)
- Comment. @Ingratis: Where in the hierarchy is "General Secretary"? Is he the #1 person or the #2 person or lower?
- Keep - BL Santosh is currently serving as the General Secretary (Organization) of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the second highest office within the BJP after the President. Before holding to this position he had also held other significant offices. He also receives significant media coverage. Manasbose (talk) 6:38, 9 July 2020 (UTC)
- Keep scrapes though WP:GNG Pharaoh of the Wizards (talk) 03:49, 10 July 2020 (UTC)
References
- ^ "Is BL Santhosh The new 'Modi' of Karnataka?". Deccan Chronicle. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ^ "K'taka's BL Santhosh elevated to BJP General Secretary, party's 2nd most powerful role". The News Minute. July 15, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ^ Deepa Balakrishnan (July 16, 2019). "Why BJP Promotion For RSS Loyalist BL Santhosh Should Have Yeddyurappa Looking Over His Shoulder". News 18. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ^ "How BL Santhosh is redefining role of RSS pointsman in BJP under Amit Shah". Rohini Swamy. ThePrint. 9 January 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- Additional Comment - He got significant media coverage even before becoming General Secretary (Organization) in 2019.[1][2]. Manasbose (talk) 14:11, 10 July 2020 (UTC)
- Obviously keep, a senior officer of India's ruling party is authomatically notable, Bacus15 (talk) 13:19, 14 July 2020 (UTC)
References
- ^ ManuAiyappa Kanathanda (May 3, 2017). "Why BL Santhosh can't be the Yogi Adityanath of Karnataka". timesofindia.com. Bangaluru: Times of India. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ^ Bhaskar Hegde (Jan 27, 2017). "BL Santhosh behind the rebellion in Karnataka BJP?". deccanchronicle.com. Bangaluru: Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- Keep No doubt that the person is notable. Shyamsunder (talk) 07:03, 16 July 2020 (UTC)
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