Archive · 28 Oct 2025
Shivakumar Misses Rahul Gandhi Meeting, Awaits Decision
D.K. Shivakumar, the Deputy CM of Karnataka, was supposed to meet with Rahul Gandhi, a top leader in his party, in New Delhi.
However, the meeting didn't happen because Gandhi was busy.
Shivakumar will try again on November 11.
The current CM, Siddaramaiah, wants to stay in his role.
Shivakumar might be trying to become the new CM, based on an earlier agreement.
A supporter of Siddaramaiah says that Siddaramaiah is very important to the Congress party.
Shivakumar has asked his supporters not to talk about the leadership change until November 11.
D.K. Shivakumar's meeting with Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi was postponed.
Shivakumar is scheduled to meet Rahul Gandhi on November 11.
Shivakumar may stake claim for Chief Minister position.
Siddaramaiah hopes to continue as CM.
Shivakumar's supporters are advised against commenting on the leadership change until November 11.
- Who
- D.K. Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah, Rahul Gandhi
- What
- D.K. Shivakumar's meeting with Rahul Gandhi was postponed; Shivakumar may stake claim for CM post.
- When
- November 2023
- Where
- Karnataka, New Delhi
- Why
- Amidst leadership speculation in Karnataka's Congress government.
Siddaramaiah Supporters
Shivakumar Supporters
Leadership Change
Siddaramaiah Supporters
Support for Siddaramaiah to continue as Chief Minister.
Shivakumar Supporters
Hope for D.K. Shivakumar to become Chief Minister.
- Deputy CM
- D.K. Shivakumar
- Chief Minister
- Siddaramaiah
- Meeting Location
- New Delhi
- Next Meeting Date
- November 11
- Congress Leader
- Rahul Gandhi
Sources
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