Karnataka: Rejecting speculation about “November revolution”, Karnataka Minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan on Sunday said, Deputy CM D K Shivakumar has the desire to become the chief minister, and his wish is that he takes over after Siddaramaiah completes five-year term in 2028.

There have been talks about the chief minister change in the state when the Congress government reaches the halfway mark of its five-year term in November, which is being referred to by some as the “November revolution”.

“I have said there is no Kranti (revolution). Siddaramaiah will remain the chief minister till 2028,” Khan, who is the Minister of Housing, told reporters here in response to a question.

Asked about Shivakumar’s supporters shouting slogans that their leader will be the next CM, he said, “It is

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