Archive · 31 Jul 2025
K'taka Home Minister Calls Dalit MLAs Meeting Amid CM Speculation
Some leaders in Karnataka are talking about the possibility of a leader from a group called Dalits becoming the Chief Minister.
To discuss this, the Home Minister, G. Parameshwara, is holding a meeting with other leaders.
The discussions follow earlier remarks by Mallikarjun Kharge, stirring conversation.
They'll also talk about the Justice Nagamohan Das report regarding internal reservations.
Some think Kharge might return to state politics after the Bihar elections.
Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara called a meeting of Dalit MLAs.
The meeting's significance stems from discussions on a potential Dalit Chief Minister.
AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge's past remarks fueled the speculation.
Parameshwara stated the meeting will discuss internal reservation and the Nagamohan Das report.
Sources suggest Kharge could return to Karnataka politics, potentially after Bihar elections.
- Who
- G. Parameshwara, Mallikarjun Kharge, Dalit MLAs, and potentially Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar.
- What
- Meeting of Dalit MLAs convened to discuss potential Dalit CM and internal reservation.
- When
- The meeting is scheduled for August 2nd and follows remarks from AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge.
- Where
- Bengaluru, Karnataka.
- Why
- To discuss internal differences, the Nagamohan Das report on internal reservations, and the political landscape following Kharge's remarks.
- Home Minister
- G. Parameshwara
- AICC President
- Mallikarjun Kharge
- Current CM
- Siddaramaiah
- Deputy CM
- D.K. Shivakumar
- Meeting Date
- August 2nd
- Meeting Location
- G. Parameshwara’s residence, Bengaluru
