Karnataka Congress Power Struggle: DK Shivakumar in Delhi, Siddaramaiah Stands Firm

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News18•10-02-2026, 19:55
Karnataka Congress Power Struggle: DK Shivakumar in Delhi, Siddaramaiah Stands Firm
- •Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar abruptly left a state budget meeting to arrive in Delhi, seeking an appointment with the high command.
- •Shivakumar's visit fuels speculation about a leadership change amidst ongoing talks of a 2.5-year CM formula.
- •Chief Minister Siddaramaiah downplayed the visit, stating Shivakumar informed him and is attending AICC meetings.
- •Siddaramaiah remains firm, dismissing leadership change rumors and asserting control over state government functions.
- •The situation highlights a brewing political storm within Karnataka Congress, with the final decision expected from Delhi.
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