Siddaramaiah Equals Devaraj Urs' Record as Karnataka's Longest-Serving CM

• Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah matched Devaraj Urs' record as the state's longest-serving Chief Minister.
• He completed 2,792 days in office across two tenures, set to surpass Urs' record on January 7.
• Siddaramaiah expressed confidence in completing his full term but acknowledged the high command's ultimate decision.
• The milestone comes amidst ongoing speculation about a leadership change within the ruling Congress party.
• He dismissed a meeting with KC Venugopal as incidental, stating no discussion on cabinet reshuffle occurred.

Why It Matters: Siddaramaiah achieves a historic milestone as Karnataka's longest-serving CM, navigating leadership change speculations.