Rahul Gandhi At Congress Meet As Karnataka Chief Minister Dilemma Deepens
Siddaramaiah vs DK Shivakumar: Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and KC Venugopal are currently holding talks on the Karnataka chief minister issue. Rahul Gandhi At Congress Meet As Karnataka Chief Minister Dilemma Deepens New Delhi: Congress leader DK Shivakumar made it clear today that he would not back down in a tense rivalry with Siddaramaiah over the Karnataka chief minister’s post after the party’s big win in the state on Saturday. But he said he would not resort to “backstabbing or blackmail”, regardless of the party’s decision. Siddaramaiah spent much of yesterday in Delhi, where he met with the Congress leadership amid reports that he was closer to the finish line than his younger colleague. “Let’s wait and see. I don’t know,” he told reporters cautiously, asked when there would be an announcement. Party president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leaders Rahul Gandhi and KC Venugopal held talks on the Karn...