Siddaramaiah resignation: Siddaramaiah finally resigned from the post of Chief Minister of Karnataka

• Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced his resignation on Thursday (May 28).
• Today at 3 pm, Siddaramaiah will submit his resignation at the Governor’s office
• Siddaramaiah was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka on 23 May 2023.

Siddaramaiah resignation: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced his resignation on Thursday (May 28). He announced his decision to resign during a breakfast meeting with ministers at the Chief Minister’s residence in Bangalore. Before that, he had informed his cabinet ministers about his decision. According to information received, Siddaramaiah will leave for Lok Bhavan today at 3 pm to submit his resignation to the Governor’s office.

Meanwhile, Karnataka Governor Thawarchand Gehlot is currently in Bangalore. He is currently based in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It is reported that one of his relatives is ill and they have come here to inquire about him. Siddaramaiah had called a cabinet meeting at 10:30 am with breakfast, where he was to announce his resignation. Due to his resignation D. K. The way has been cleared for Shivakumar to become the chief minister, a post that has been under a lot of pressure for some time now.

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Siddaramaiah sworn in as Chief Minister on 23 May 2023

In 2023, the Congress government was formed in Karnataka. Siddaramaiah took oath as Chief Minister on 23 May. So D.K. He was appointed as Deputy Chief Minister. At that time, a formula of two and a half years was agreed upon. That is, Siddaramaiah will serve as Chief Minister for the first two and a half years and D.K. Shivkumar will remain Chief Minister for the remaining two and a half years. Despite being in power for three years, there was no change of power. This led to a split between the factions of Siddaramaiah and DK.

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Siddaramaiah was not ready to resign as Chief Minister without reason

On the other hand, people from the DK group were constantly demanding to make him the Chief Minister. Recently a big meeting was held in Delhi in this regard. After this meeting, Siddaramaiah was ready to resign from the post of Chief Minister. Earlier, Rahul Gandhi had discussed with him. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was not ready to step down without reason; He was given a proposal in return.

According to the proposal, he will be given a Rajya Sabha seat and his son will be appointed as Deputy Chief Minister. In other words, it is like the Bihar model. In Bihar, Nitish Kumar gave up the chief ministership and was elected to the Rajya Sabha, while his son was given a ministerial post.