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Speculation has intensified that the Congress high command may replace Siddaramaiah with DK Shivakumar in Karnataka. The buzz has shifted attention to power-sharing talks, including roles for Satish Jarkiholi and Dr Yathindra.
Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru,UPDATED: May 27, 2026 10:07 IST
With intense speculation that the Congress high command has finally settled the leadership tussle in Karnataka, deciding to replace Chief Minister Siddaramaiah with DK Shivakumar, the focus has now turned to backroom bargaining in the state. With Siddaramaiah pushing hard to keep the balance of power, sources said his close aide Satish Jarkiholi was the front runner to be the state Congress president and his son, Dr Yathindra, might be accommodated in the new Shivakumar Cabinet.
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Published By:
Abhishek De
Published On:
May 27, 2026 10:07 IST
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