Congress Praises Siddaramaiah's Leadership Transition

The Congress commended Siddaramaiah for his 'selfless' decision to step aside as Karnataka's chief minister, facilitating new leadership for the state. Party leaders circulated images of Siddaramaiah with his deputy, D K Shivakumar, highlighting the supportive camaraderie.

Emphasizing the party's values, K C Venugopal acknowledged Siddaramaiah's pivotal role in shaping Karnataka's progress and his invaluable presence within the Congress. He praised Siddaramaiah's dedication to societal empowerment through his humble roots and resolved commitment to the people. Meanwhile, Siddaramaiah assured he would remain active in politics, devoted to social justice and constitutional integrity.

Randeep Surjewala echoed the sentiment of unity, emphasizing the Congress's collective aim for Karnataka. As Siddaramaiah tendered his resignation to the governor, he reflected on his tenure, offering gratitude towards party leaders and constituents who supported him throughout his journey, promising continual advocacy for unity and justice.

(With inputs from agencies.)