Karnataka power tussle: ‘DK Shivakumar to take action to rein in leaders weighing in for CM post’

Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara stated that Congress state president D K Shivakumar will manage calls from party leaders vying for the chief minister’s position amid Siddaramaiah’s legal battle. Senior Congress members have requested Rahul Gandhi to discourage public lobbying for the role. Shivakumar is considered a strong candidate if leadership changes occur.