They said Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge along with other stakeholders held parleys past midnight to hammer out a solution between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar -- the two chief ministerial aspirants.
Surjewala said that Congress is committed to the welfare of every Kannadiga and will implement the five Congress guarantees in the first meeting of the cabinet
While the Assembly polls for Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram are likely to be held in November, Rajasthan and Telangana will go to polls in December this year
After a high octane Assembly elections in Karnataka, the entire drama has now shifted to Delhi, where the Congress top leadership will decide between veteran Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar
Praveen Sood has been appointed to the post for a period of two years from the date of taking charge after Subodh Kumar Jaiswal completes his tenure on May 25
The political equations, issues and the circumstances in Karnataka and Telangana are extremely different and the Congress leaders assertion of repeating the success story in Telangana is being dismissed as mere empty talk