DK Shivakumar’s cryptic X post on “keeping one’s word” has intensified the Karnataka Congress power tussle, reviving debates over a reported power-sharing pact. With Kharge acknowledging the crisis, both Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah have been summoned to Delhi for a final decision
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah stated he will continue in office if the Congress high command decides so, reiterating he will follow its instructions. Meanwhile, Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar received blessings amid speculation over a possible leadership change
Urges him to visit the University of Hyderabad and meet students who faced lathis, false cases, and arrests for protesting against destruction of forest
The Congress leadership in Telangana is worried with internal differences among leaders and dissidence among cadre hitting the party hard in different assembly constituencies