Bengaluru, Dec 8, 2025

Former minister and senior Congress MLA K.N. Rajanna, a close associate of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, said on Monday that the party high command will decide on any changes in the leadership in the state, asserting that Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar is unlikely to become the Chief Minister.

“Shivakumar becoming the Chief Minister is unlikely. I have already said that if he becomes Chief Minister, I won’t be part of the cabinet. That question will arise only if he becomes CM. I’m still in Congress. The party hasn’t done anything to me, but some people have conspired against me,” he said.

Rajanna had openly challenged Shivakumar and later got sacked from the cabinet following his statement contradicting the Leader of the Opposit

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