A group of Karnataka Congress leaders loyal to Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi on Thursday, amid growing speculation of a leadership change in the state.

The late-night meeting has fuelled rumours of a power tussle within the ruling Congress in Karnataka. Earlier reports had indicated that a minister and a few MLAs close to Shivakumar had travelled to Delhi to meet senior party leaders.

News agency ANI shared footage showing the ministers in discussion with Kharge outside his residence.

#WATCH | Delhi: Three MLAs from Karnataka met party president Mallikarjun Kharge this evening. Visuals of them leaving from his residence. pic.twitter.com/RzcASeadGn — ANI (@ANI) November 20, 2025

Details of the Karnataka leaders’

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