Karnataka Congress Welcomes New Leadership as Hariprasad Steps In
Senior Congress leader BK Hariprasad has been appointed as the president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). Chief Minister DK Shivakumar praised Hariprasad's experience and leadership, expressing confidence in the continued growth under the new leadership. The organizational change comes following Shivakumar's recent appointment as Chief Minister.
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In a significant reshuffle, senior Congress leader BK Hariprasad has been appointed as the new president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). This change follows the resignation of DK Shivakumar, who recently ascended to the position of Chief Minister of Karnataka.
Chief Minister Shivakumar, in an X post, extended his heartiest congratulations to Hariprasad, highlighting his extensive political experience and deep understanding of the party's organisational framework. Shivakumar expressed confidence that under Hariprasad's leadership, the Karnataka Congress would grow stronger and achieve unity.
The official order of Hariprasad's appointment was issued by Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal, emphasizing the appreciation for Shivakumar's contributions as KPCC president since 2020. Shivakumar's tenure was marked by significant achievements, including leading the Congress to victory in the 2023 Assembly elections.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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