Karnataka Congress Power Tussle: Calls for Cabinet Reshuffle Intensify

Amidst growing demands for a cabinet reshuffle in Karnataka, Home Minister G Parameshwara asserts that the decision lies with the Congress high command and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. With upcoming by-polls, the Congress high command faces pressure to finalize candidates while balancing the aspirations of aspiring MLAs.

Karnataka Congress Power Tussle: Calls for Cabinet Reshuffle Intensify
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Karnataka's political landscape is abuzz as the Congress Party grapples with demands for a cabinet reshuffle. Home Minister G Parameshwara emphasized on Friday that only the party's high command and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will decide the fate of ministerial appointments.

The clamor comes as several party legislators seek ministerial roles, with Parameshwara defending their right to express their aspirations, stating, "It is natural to have aspirations and there is nothing wrong in seeking a minister post."

As by-polls approach for the Bagalkote and Davanagere South Assembly segments, the Congress evaluates candidates based on winnability, adding another layer of complexity to the internal political dynamics.

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