live: Karnataka’s Siddaramaiah has resigned from the post of CM. After his resignation, a CLP meeting of the Congress Party will be held in Bengaluru today. In this meeting, DK Shivkumar will be elected the leader of the legislative party. All the party MLAs have been asked to be present in Bengaluru for the meeting. After being elected leader today, DK Shivakumar can take oath as CM along with his new cabinet on June 3.
meetings held in delhi
Earlier on Friday, the party high command discussed the new cabinet with both leaders DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah. Both the leaders had reached Delhi on Friday, where both met senior Congress leaders and discussed the political incident. Now in today’s meeting, important issues like cabinet expansion and giving opportunities to new faces will be discussed. Along with this, the issue of Deputy CM in Karnataka will also be discussed in this meeting.
Discussion on cabinet also
The Congress high command is trying to clear the picture of the cabinet before the announcement of the swearing-in date of the new CM, so that all the ministers can also take oath along with the new Chief Minister. Regarding this, the round of meetings of Siddaramaiah and DK Shivkumar with the party leaders of Delhi continued throughout the day on Friday. According to sources, after the election of CLP leader today, DK Shivakumar can take oath on June 3. KC Venugopal and Randeep Surjewala will also attend the meeting to be held today. CLP meeting will be held in his presence only.
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