![]() ![]() ![]() Speaking to the media outside Mr Kharge's residence, Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala said a decision could take 48 hours more and another 24 for announcing the cabinet. The Congress had been struggling to get Mr Shivakumar on board with the idea of a second term for Mr Siddaramaiah in the top post, who reportedly has the support of most MLAs.īoth Mr Siddaramaiah and Mr Shivakumar had met Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Party General Secretary KC Venugopal yesterday - presenting their cases as contenders for the Chief Minister post. Ultimately, what judge said, has to be accepted," he said. I have to accept the high command's decision," Mr Shivakumar later told NDTV in an exclusive interview. ![]() It is the party's interest over personal interest. "We left it to the high command, they decide. Sources close to Mr Shivakumar said he decided to make the "sacrifice" and agreed to be Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka in the interest of the party. ![]()
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