Terming Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s word as final, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said that he would go by what the CM says amid speculations about the change in the leadership and a Cabinet reshuffle here in the state government.

“What is left to be said after the CM’s statement. We follow his word,” Shivakumar told reporters when asked about CM Siddaramaiah’s statement that he would complete the full term as CM if the Congress High Command agrees.

Asked about the Delhi visit, he said, “I was in Delhi to pay a visit to Congress Working Committee member Ambika Soni’s house. I went to offer my condolences to her on the demise of her husband. She had come with Sonia Gandhiji to visit me when I was in Tihar jail. She is close to me and treats me like a younger bro

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