Archive · 16 Dec 2025
Shivakumar Seeks Time for National Herald Case Reply
D.K. Shivakumar, the Deputy Chief Minister, said he needs more time to reply to a notice from the Delhi Police about the National Herald case.
He had to go to Davanagere for the funeral of Shamanur Shivashankarappa, a senior Congress leader who passed away.
Shivakumar met with other Congress leaders in Delhi.
Meanwhile, Shivashankarappa was given a grand funeral with full state honors.
Many important people, including the Chief Minister and other leaders, attended his funeral.
D.K. Shivakumar seeks more time to respond to a notice from the Delhi Police regarding the National Herald case.
Shivakumar had to attend the funeral of senior Congress leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa in Davanagere.
Shivashankarappa was laid to rest with full state honors, attended by various political leaders.
Shivakumar met with several Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi, during his stay in Delhi.
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly and Council adjourned their sessions to mourn Shivashankarappa's passing.
- Who
- D.K. Shivakumar, Shamanur Shivashankarappa
- What
- Shivakumar seeks time to reply to notice in National Herald case; Shivashankarappa's funeral
- When
- Monday
- Where
- New Delhi, Davanagere, Karnataka
- Why
- Shivakumar had to attend Shivashankarappa's funeral and requested more time to respond to the police notice
- Person Involved
- D.K. Shivakumar
- Case
- National Herald
- Notice Issuer
- Delhi Police
- Reason for Delay
- Attending Shamanur Shivashankarappa's funeral
- Meetings
- Congress leaders K.C. Venugopal, Randeep Singh Surjewala, Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi
- Deceased Leader
- Shamanur Shivashankarappa
- Honors
- Full state honours
- Location of Funeral
- Davanagere, Karnataka
