Bengaluru (PTI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday said that he had gone to Delhi to attend a wedding and to discuss with Congress office bearers, arrangements regarding an upcoming party event.

He also rejected reports that he met Congress high command leaders amid ongoing power tussle in the state.

"I had to go (to Delhi) for a private wedding programme. Also, for the December 14 rally. We are taking about 300 karyakartas and leaders from every district. To arrange accommodation and other things, the responsibility has been given to the working president and AICC secretary, for those coming by train. I have held meetings in this regard and have come back," Shivakumar said.

The Congress is scheduled to hold a rally on December 14 at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi agai

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