Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar, who’s at the moment engaged in an intense tussle with veteran Congress chief Siddaramaiah for the CM’s put up, met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday (Might 16). The assembly happened at Kharge’s residence in Delhi and it’s learnt that throughout the assembly Shivakumar advised Kharge that he’s concerned about turning into the following CM of Karnataka. Sources mentioned that Shivakumar additionally advised Kharge that he has performed an necessary position in serving to the Congress safe huge win in just lately concluded Meeting elections.
Sources claimed that throughout the assembly with Kharge, Shivakumar advised the Congress chief that the occasion had already made Siddaramaiah CM up to now and he ought to now be given the coveted put up. In response to stories, Shivakumar advised Kharge that if the occasion is unwilling to make him the CM then he would work solely as an MLA.
Congress sources mentioned that Kharge will take a closing name on the title of the following Karnataka CM after discussions with UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and former occasion chief Rahul Gandhi.
In the meantime, the three observers appointed by the Congress to take care of th scenario in Karnataka have submitted their stories to Congress president Kharge.
The Congress succeeded in successful 135 seats in Karnataka whereas the BJP bought solely 66 seats. The JD(S), which was billed by many to emerge because the kingmaker after the counting, ended at simply 19 seats.