Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar Urge Rahul Gandhi to End CM Suspense in Karnataka

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News18•14-01-2026, 14:55
Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar Urge Rahul Gandhi to End CM Suspense in Karnataka
- •Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar met Rahul Gandhi, demanding clarity on the Chief Minister's post.
- •Both leaders asked Rahul Gandhi about the high command's plan to stop media speculation and Siddaramaiah also sought cabinet expansion.
- •Rahul Gandhi has requested both leaders to visit Delhi for a detailed discussion, though no date has been fixed yet.
- •The meeting occurred after Rahul Gandhi's arrival in Mysuru and before his departure for Ooty, sparking political discussions.
- •The ongoing dispute stems from the 2023 assembly elections, where Shivakumar was a strong CM contender but was made Deputy CM and State Congress President.
Why It Matters: Karnataka's top leaders urged Rahul Gandhi to resolve CM post speculation, highlighting internal party dynamics.
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