Speaking to reporters at his Sadashivanagar residence, he said, "I have seen the reports in the media. This is the prerogative of the High Command and the CM, let's wait and watch."
Speaking to reporters, he said, "There is no discussion, no question, and no one is in a hurry to do anything. The party will make whatever decision is best for the party. We are only aiming for 2028, that's all."
"I don't know about the CM's meeting with Rahul Gandhi. I don't know about a cabinet reshuffle discussion... I don't know whether I'll meet (Rahul Gandhi) on Sunday or not," DK Shivakumar said.
"Yes, I met Rahul Gandhi. We only discussed the Bihar election... He's our leader, so we encouraged him as there was a setback in the Bihar election. He said he's not worried about it. We have told him not to lose his spirit. There was no discussion about a cabinet reshuffle at all. I wil
Terming Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's word as final, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said that he would go by what the CM says. He said in his statement, "What is left to be said after the CM's statement. We follow his word."
The debate over the post of Chief Minister was again ignited by MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who indicated Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi as Siddaramaiah's successor.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday said that statements by legislators on the leadership change and the reshuffle in the Karnataka Cabinet are irrelevant, as the final decision rests with the Congress High Command.
This comes after the Gujarat Cabinet had undergone a significant reshuffle, with all 16 ministers, except Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, resigning on Thursday. The Cabinet includes several new faces, such as Rivaba Jadeja, the wife of Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja, and Harsh Sanghvi,
Gujarat Minister designate Prafulkumar Naranbhai Pansuriya on Friday said that his resignation, submitted yesterday, was not accepted and affirmed that he will willingly take on any responsibility assigned to him, adding that he respects all decisions of the party high command.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that his government will examine Tamil Nadu's action on restricting Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities.