Karnataka's Home Minister G Parameshwara is facing online trolling for his frequent use of "I don't know" in response to questions. He has now retorted by citing ChatGPT, claiming it ranks him as India's top home minister. Parameshwara defended his approach, stating he avoids speculation without complete information and urged media to report mistakes internally before publicizing them.
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