Remain patient, Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar tells ministerial aspirants
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has urged ministerial aspirants to remain patient and avoid lobbying through delegations. He emphasized that cabinet expansion decisions rest with the party's central leadership and must account for regional and caste-based representation.
Why it matters
It illustrates the internal political pressures and power dynamics within the ruling party in Karnataka as they prepare for cabinet expansion.
Asking ministerial aspirants to remain patient, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday said they should not come in delegations to lobby, and that the decision on their inclusion in the ministry will be taken by the Central leadership.
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