Karnataka: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said that the party will implement the 5 guarantees promised to 6.5 Cr Kannadigas in a Tweet.
He also said that “team Congress is committed to usher progress, welfare and social justice for the people of Karnataka.”
Mallikarjun Kharge also shared a picture with Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar. In the picture both the leaders can be seen smiling.
Team Congress is committed to usher progress, welfare and social justice for the people of Karnataka.
We will implement the 5 guarantees promised to 6.5 Cr Kannadigas. pic.twitter.com/6sycng00Bu
— Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) May 18, 2023
Also, a picture of Karnataka Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar along with the party’s state in-charge Randeep Surjewala having breakfast together has gone viral on social media.
Delhi | Karnataka Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar along with the party’s state in-charge Randeep Surjewala held a breakfast meeting with the party’s general secretary-organisation KC Venugopal earlier today pic.twitter.com/zHOM01OIGr
— ANI (@ANI) May 18, 2023
But is everything all right between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar?
Congress MP DK Suresh, brother of DK Shivakumar said that after the Congress party high command chooseKarnataka Congress Chief as the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, Congress MP DK Suresh said that he was not happy and he wished for the chief ministerial post for his brother.
#WATCH | I am not fully happy but in the interest of Karnataka we wanted to fulfil our commitment…That is why DK Shivakumar had to accept. In future we will see, there is a long way to go. …I wish it (CM post for DK Shivakumar) but it didn’t happen, we will wait and see:… pic.twitter.com/DGbiSIUeJk
— ANI (@ANI) May 18, 2023
However, DK Shivakumar said that the Congress’ high command has taken a decision.
#WATCH | “The party high command has taken a decision…” says DK Shivakumar, on being named the new Karnataka Deputy CM, as he arrives at the residence of party leader KC Venugopal in Delhi pic.twitter.com/7A3s6flTUF
— ANI (@ANI) May 18, 2023
Meanwhile, supporters of Congress leader Siddaramaiah continue to celebrate with sweets and firecrackers outside his residence in Bengaluru.
Siddaramaiah is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka.
#WATCH | Congress leader Siddaramaiah’s supporters celebrate with sweets and firecrackers outside his residence in Bengaluru as he is set to return as Karnataka CM pic.twitter.com/qzdQhJktbZ
— ANI (@ANI) May 18, 2023
