Vicky Nanjappa

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Behind The Scenes: How Congress Finally Clinched The Karnataka CM Deal


The ‘natak’ in Karnataka finally came to an end with the Congress closing in on who would be the next chief minister of the state.

The final deal is that Siddaramaiah would be the chief minister, while D K Shivakumar would be his deputy. Both leaders were not willing to let go of the top post and there have bene hectic deliberations in Delhi since Sunday.

In the run up to the decision there have been scores of meetings in Delhi. Both Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar met with party chief, Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. A committee too had been formed to oversee the matter.

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