Samyukta Patil, a 30-year-old woman law graduate from the Congress party, is contesting the Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka's Bagalkot for the first time. She is campaigning against a seasoned BJP MP, P C Gaddigoudar, who has been representing the constituency since 2004. Samyukta's agenda includes the development of her constituency, focusing on tourism, and completing the long-pending Bagalkot-Kudachi railway line.