Shivakumar Demands 'New Blood' in Karnataka Cabinet, Says Old Guard Can't Stay Forever

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News18•25-02-2026, 00:45
Shivakumar Demands 'New Blood' in Karnataka Cabinet, Says Old Guard Can't Stay Forever
- •Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar advocates for induction of 'new blood' into the cabinet.
- •He asserts that the 'old guard' cannot continue indefinitely and fresh thinking is essential for the party's future.
- •Shivakumar supports the demand from first-time MLAs for cabinet representation during the proposed reshuffle.
- •First-time MLAs wrote to Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, seeking ministerial berths.
- •Shivakumar clarified he has no information on leadership change or summons to Delhi, despite cabinet colleague's remarks.
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