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Karnataka Leadership Crisis: Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar Meet for Breakfast Before Delhi Talks
Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar agreed to follow Congress high command directives after a breakfast meeting, creating space to resolve the leadership tussle before the legislature session.
- On November 29, 2025, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar met for breakfast at the Chief Minister's residence `Cauvery` in Bengaluru and said they would abide by the Congress high command.
- The winter session of the Karnataka legislature begins on December 8, 2025 in Belagavi and will run for two weeks, providing the Congress high command breathing space amid a leadership impasse.
- Party aides and advisers joined the meeting to map out rural and urban bodies elections preparations, while MLA and Chief Minister's legal adviser A.S. Ponnanna attended and Siddaramaiah said legislators of Karnataka Congress had not spoken against the government.
- The two leaders framed the meeting as part of efforts to shore up the party ahead of the 2028 Assembly elections, saying they worked out a strategy to counter Opposition BJP and JD.
- Looking ahead, the leaders said the party will contest the 2028 Assembly and 2029 Lok Sabha under AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge, while a section of the media has added confusion over MLAs travelling to Delhi.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who spoke to the media after a breakfast meeting at the former’s residence amid ongoing speculation over a leadership change, declared that there were no differences between them and stressed that both leaders remain united. They reiterated that any decision on a potential leadership change will be taken by the Congress high command, and affirmed that they would fully…
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Karnataka leadership crisis: ‘Will abide high command’, Siddaramaiah, D.K. Shivakumar say after breakfast meet
Both leaders held a breakfast meeting and held a joint press conference at the CM’s residence on Saturday, indicating a temporary truce ahead of the Legislature session at Belagavi from December 8
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