It has been a challenging 2025 and a tough year for the police department, says Home Minister G Parameshwara

All your supporters demand a dalit Chief Minister for Karnataka, some seers have even backed you, you missed it out in 2013, will 2026 be the year for you?

- Rithu Dravid| NT

Decisions in the Congress party are made by the high command - it's the party's culture. Like a family headed by its leader, the high command calls the shots. Decisions aren't made in isolation - the high command is involved, and they will decide the way forward. Our priority is delivering good governance, as promised to the people of Karnataka - that's what matters most

The high command will decide on the leadership change only when the time is right.

Looking back at 2025, how would you describe the year for the Home Ministry in Karnataka?

It has been a challenging "2025" and a tough year for the police department. We were able to handle that challenge successfully. But of course, on a daily basis incidents like murders, robbery, accidents and such untoward incidents were also managed well by the department. Off late there has been an increase in cyber crime. This has been a big challenge, not just in Karnataka or India, but globally. Re-