Karnataka: Poster battle between supporters of DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah as Congress seems to finalise the Chief Minister
Following the sweeping victory inside the Karnataka assembly election, the Congress celebration is already witnessing an affect battle for the place of chief minister inside the state.
First, supporters of former CM Siddaramaiah put up a poster open air his residence in Bengaluru, calling him “the next CM of Karnataka.”
#WATCH | Supporters of senior Congress chief Siddaramaiah put up a poster open air Siddaramaiah’s residence in Bengaluru, referring to him as “the next CM of Karnataka.” pic.twitter.com/GDLIAQFbjs
— ANI (@ANI) May 14, 2023
Shortly afterward, Karnataka Congress President and senior celebration chief DK Shivakumar’s followers hung a poster open air his Bengaluru house, demanding him to be declared as “CM of the state.”
#WATCH | Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar’s supporters put up a poster open air his residence in Bengaluru, demanding DK Shivakumar to be declared as “CM” of the state. pic.twitter.com/N6hFXSntJy
— ANI (@ANI) May 14, 2023
Congress celebration has known as for a gathering of its elected MLAs on Sunday night time inside the midst of the entire drama. The celebration’s Karnataka head DK Shivakumar launched that the celebration will preserve a legislature meeting proper this second at 6:05 pm, on the Shangri La Hotel positioned inside the state’s capital and he has already directed the entire winners to achieve Bengaluru.
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾಂಗ್ರೆಸ್ ಪಕ್ಷದ ಅಮೋಘ ಗೆಲುವಿನ ನಂತರ, ನಾಳೆ ಸಂಜೆ 6:05 ಕ್ಕೆ ಶಾಂಗ್ರಿಲಾ ಹೋಟೆಲ್ನಲ್ಲಿ ಶಾಸಕಾಂಗ ಪಕ್ಷದ ಸಭೆ ನಡೆಸಲು ನಿರ್ಧರಿಸಿದ್ದೇವೆ.
Post Congress celebration’s thumping victory in Karnataka, we’re wanting forward to having our CLP meeting tomorrow at 6:05pm, at Shangri La lodge.
— DK Shivakumar (@DKShivakumar) May 13, 2023
The Congress Legislative Party (CLP) is predicted to approve a call delegating the number of the chief minister to the Congress nationwide president. There are issues that if the issue isn’t resolved, DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah would get entangled in an disagreeable standoff contained in the celebration. Both celebration stalwarts have been outspoken about their ambitions for the best place.
Yesterday, DK Shivakumar reacting to the assertion of Yathindra Siddaramiah, son of Siddaramiah, that his father must as quickly as as soon as extra assume the best place curtly talked about that “High Command will decide.”
Earlier, the Gandhi family loyalist DK Shivakumar talked about, “I assured Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge that I will deliver Karnataka. I can’t forget Sonia Gandhi coming to meet me in jail.”
DK Shivakumar, as towards Siddaramaiah, has on a regular basis been a member of Congress and has certainly not misplaced an election since he gained his first one in 1989. Siddaramaiah has been part of All India Progressive Janata Dal, Janata Dal, and Janata Dal (Secular) to this point sooner than turning into a member of Congress.
The 75-year-old politician has usually recognized that that’s his closing election, presumably inside the hopes that the celebration will take this into account whereas making its decision and take into consideration him for the CM put up. However, to his critics inside the celebration, he is nonetheless an outsider and an import from one different celebration.
In distinction to its 2018 assembly election victory of 104 seats, the Bhartiya Janata Party solely managed to win 66 seats, whereas Congress elevated its seat rely from 80 to 135 guaranteeing a significant success for the celebration. The Janata Dal (Secular), which gained 37 seats inside the earlier election, was able to protected solely 19 seats this time.
