Party high command will determine: Siddaramaiah
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He says there isn’t any dialogue in Congress on projecting a Chief Ministerial face through the subsequent Assembly elections
Congress Legislature Party chief Siddaramaiah mentioned right here on Thursday that there was no dialogue inside the celebration on projecting a Chief Ministerial face through the subsequent Assembly elections.
He informed reporters right here the elections are virtually 2 years away and based mostly on the result of the polls the celebration high command will take a choice.
The challenge gained traction when just a few celebration employees started airing their views and projected people or their leaders because the “subsequent CM’’ of Karnataka.
This was frowned upon by the celebration management which issued a directive calling upon the celebration members to desist from making such statements.
When MLAs supportive of Mr. Siddaramaiah overtly said that the latter could be the following Chief Minister, it led to heartburn amongst others together with the supporters of KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar, one other robust contender ready within the wings.
Mr. Siddaramaiah additionally made gentle of the “natives or celebration loyalists vs migrant’’ debate and mentioned he joined Congress after quitting Janata Dal (Secular) and never solely went on to grow to be the Chief Minister, but in addition accomplished 5 years in workplace.
Responding to speculations that the celebration prime brass within the State was squabbling over the put up of Karnataka Pradesh Youth Congress president, Mr. Siddaramaiah mentioned that he had nothing to do with it because it was an impartial physique and the nationwide Youth Congress president would resolve it.
It was introduced on Tuesday that Raksha Ramaiah would maintain the president’s put up until the top of the yr and Mohammed Haris Nalapad – who secured the utmost votes within the elections held in February however was disqualified attributable to a case pending in opposition to him – would maintain the put up for the remaining interval of the 3-year time period. It is being speculated that Mr. Siddaramaiah backs Mr. Raksha Ramaiah and Mr. Shivakumar is supportive of Mr. Nalapad and the 2 leaders had been engaged in fracas over the difficulty.
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