Siddaramaiah to Step Down for Shivakumar's Ascension as Karnataka Chief Minister
Karnataka is set for a change in leadership as Siddaramaiah plans to resign, paving the way for Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar to take the state's top position, following directives from the Congress high command.
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The political landscape in Karnataka is poised for a shift, as Siddaramaiah will step down from the Chief Minister position. His decision, in line with the directions from the Congress high command, was conveyed to ministers, marking a significant transition for the state.
Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar is expected to assume the role of Chief Minister. The change is unanimously supported within the party. Legislative procedures will follow in due course, ensuring a seamless transition. An appointment with the governor has been requested but not yet confirmed.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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