SHIVAKUMAR WILL BECOME CM WHEN CONG HIGH COMMAND DECIDES: SIDDA

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday asserted that there are no differences between him and his deputy D K Shivakumar, and that they both arerunning the government unitedly like “brothers”, and will continue to do so in the future too.

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Reiterating that both of them will abide by the decision of the Congress high command on the leadership issue, he said Shivakumar will become the CM when the high command decides.

In an apparent display of unity, Siddaramaiah on Tuesday visited Shivakumar’s residence for breakfast, just days after the two broke bread in the wake of a raging power tussle. Following breakfast, both leaders asserted that they and the entire party were united.

“This understanding will always be there. There are no differences. D K Shivakumar and I are united; we run the government unitedly. In the future also we will run the government unitedly,” Siddaramaiah told reporters here after the breakfast meeting.