'Have To Stand By CM Siddaramaiah': Shivakumar ..
'Have To Stand By cm Siddaramaiah': Shivakumar
Addressing reporters on Wednesday, Shivakumar downplayed any suggestion of discord, saying, "What option do I have? I have to stand by him and support him. I don't have any objection to it; whatever the party high command says and whatever they decide, it will be fulfilled."He also chose to steer clear of further speculation, stating, “I don’t want to discuss anything now. Lakhs of workers are supporting this party.”His remarks come as speculation swirls about a potential reshuffle or transition in the state leadership.
Siddaramaiah Says All Are United
Earlier, chief minister Siddaramaiah had also firmly dismissed such talk. Last week, when asked whether he would continue in office for the full term, Siddaramaiah replied confidently, "Yes, I will, why do you have doubts?" he said.On leadership change in karnataka congress party, state minister Priyank Kharge told ANI, "Who says this? Randeep Surjewala, cm, Dy cm, and mallikarjun Kharge clearly stated that there is nothing like that. Why this speculation?"