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Siddaramaiah, DKS dismiss reports of leadership change
Hindustan Times Lucknow
|July 12, 2025
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy Shivakumar on Friday again dismissed speculation about achange in thestate's leadership, asserting that there has been no discussion with the Congress high command about the change.
“How many times do Itell you, it[speculations around Karnataka CM post] was not discussed atall? This issue was not discussed atalll with the high command,” Siddara-maiah told reporters in Delhi.
The chief minister's comments camea day after he and other senior leaders met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge in Delhi, fuel-ling rumours that the high command might be considering a leadership shift.
This story is from the July 12, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Lucknow.
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