Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has dismissed rumours of his resignation as the state unit chief of the Congress, saying he is a “disciplined soldier” of the party.

His comments came on Sunday (November 16) amid speculation about a possible leadership change and a Cabinet reshuffle in Karnataka, following Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s meeting with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi the day before.

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Shivakumar emphasised that the decision on the reshuffle is solely Siddaramaiah’s prerogative and it will be done after discussions with the party’s high command.

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He mentioned he was in Delhi to invite Rahul and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge to the foundati

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