Siddaramaiah vs Shivkumar: Will the discussion be held over breakfast or will the decision be taken in Delhi court?
Who will be the Chief Minister of Karnataka? There is a tussle going on between CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar regarding this. However, different claims are being made from both sides. Siddaramaiah is claiming that he will complete his tenure. At the same time, DK Shivakumar claims that he has not asked for the post of Chief Minister. However, Shivkumar had recently increased the confusion by mentioning ‘secret deal’. Now amid all this tension, Siddaramaiah has called Shivkumar for breakfast. This meeting between the two is going to take place at the behest of the high command.
Siddaramaiah has invited Shivakumar for breakfast at a time when his minister and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s son Priyank said that Congress has a ‘sense of timing’. That is, the high command knows what decision has to be taken at what time.
Shivakumar said he was in no hurry with anything, while Siddaramaiah said there was no change in his stand.
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Will the discussion be held at the breakfast table?
Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar will meet at the breakfast table on Saturday. Siddaramaiah said, ‘The party high command had called me and him and asked for a meeting. That’s why I’ve invited them for breakfast. We will talk when he comes.
He further said, ‘There is no change in my stand and I have said that whatever the high command says, I will listen. Both of us have said that whatever the party high command says, we will agree.
CM Siddaramaiah also said that he will go to Delhi if the high command calls him.
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Shivkumar said- I don’t want anything
Meanwhile, Shivkumar says that he does not want anything. Will he go to Delhi and meet the high command on Friday? So he said, ‘Delhi is our temple. I have a lot of work there. Parliament session is coming. I have to meet all the MPs of Karnataka because they have to work on some of our projects.
He said, ‘I don’t want anything. I am in no hurry. My party will take the decision. He also said that whenever he and Siddaramaiah are called to Delhi, both will go.
Regarding his Delhi visit, Shivkumar further said, ‘We all have to go to Delhi. Nothing can happen without Delhi. Congress is a party which has a long history and has always guided.
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Will the decision be taken in Delhi court?
Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar will talk at the breakfast table on Saturday. If talks do not work out between the two, further decisions can be taken in Delhi. These things are because Priyank Kharge says that the high command knows what to do when.
He said, ‘No one has given any official invitation to the meeting to be held in Delhi. The CM and Deputy CM have said that they will go to Delhi if Congress President or General Secretary or Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala calls them. Let the invitation come from Delhi, only then the decision will be taken.
Confusion has also increased due to the ongoing tussle between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar. On a question related to this, Priyank Kharge said, ‘The high command has an idea of timing. He will take the decision keeping in mind the right time. He told people not to second guess themselves, the high command will intervene whenever needed.
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What did Siddaramaiah’s son say?
There is a tussle going on between CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM Shivkumar for many days. Shivkumar had recently said that ‘there was a secret deal between 5-6 people.’
Siddaramaiah’s son Yatindra said on this confusion that all this is created by the media. He said, ‘There is no fight or quarrel in Congress. Because there is no confusion among us. I think the media is busy creating opinions. The high command has not given any direction to change the leadership. If there is something like this then they will call and talk.
He also said that no one knows whether any promise was made regarding change of leadership after two and a half years in 2023 and hence it is not right to speculate about it.
It is said that when the Congress government was formed in May 2023, a power sharing deal was made, in which it was decided that Siddaramaiah would be the CM for two and a half years and after that Shivkumar would be the CM for two and a half years. The ‘secret deal’ that Shivkumar had mentioned a few days ago is being linked to this alleged power sharing deal.
On this alleged deal, Yatindra said, ‘Nobody knows whether any promise was made about changing the leadership for two and a half years or not. The high command may or may not know about it. Therefore it is not right to speculate about it.
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BJP is preparing to bring no-confidence motion
Amidst the ongoing tussle between the two, BJP may bring a no-confidence motion against the Congress government. Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that if the tussle continues in the Congress, the BJP may bring a no-confidence motion. He said that there is time till December 8, after which BJP will bring a no-confidence motion.
Bommai said, ‘If the tussle between the CM and the Deputy CM continues like this, there is a possibility of political turmoil in the state.’
He also said that a ‘dark horse’ may emerge in the fight between the two. That means a new face can become CM. He said, ‘Senior Congress leaders have suggested two to three formulas and none of the leaders has agreed on anything. There is information that keeping both of them aside, a new formula is being prepared. There is a possibility of a dark horse entering the race.
He said that anything can happen in politics. He said, ‘The horse which is not visible now may appear. The horse shown in the picture will not run. Anything can happen in the state.
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