Karnataka Government Formation: After the resounding victory of the Congress in the results of the Karnataka elections, now the churning has started regarding the name of CM. The Congress Legislature Party has unanimously decided to leave the selection of leaders to party president Mallikarjun Kharge. In the Chief Minister’s race, the names of former CM Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar are at the forefront, on which Kharge will now take a decision.
Meanwhile, Congress leader and All India Congress Committee’s Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala said on Sunday that party chief Mallikarjun Kharge will not take much time and will soon announce the name of Karnataka’s next chief minister. Talking to reporters, Surjewala said, “The party leadership will take a decision. Kharge is our senior and also a son of the soil of Karnataka. I am sure he will not take much time to announce the name of the chief minister.”
Surjewala said on the planning of the swearing-in ceremony.
In response to a question about the plans for the swearing-in ceremony after the decision of the new Chief Minister of Karnataka, he said, “When we will implement our first five guarantees, the winning party will be in the first cabinet.”
Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar will reach Delhi today
In fact, both senior leaders – Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar will reach the national capital Delhi today to stake claim for the post of Chief Minister. Congress leaders of both the leaders will meet Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Kharge.
Congress in the election…
In the elections held on May 10 for the 224-member assembly in the state, the Congress won 135 seats, winning a majority, while the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party won 66 seats.
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