Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress chief D Ok Shivakumar mentioned the thumping victory of the celebration within the May 10 Assembly elections is the very best birthday present doable given to him by the folks.
“My life is dedicated to serving the people of Karnataka”, mentioned Shivakumar, an eight-time MLA who celebrated his 62nd birthday on Monday.
“On the eve of my birthday, the people of Karnataka gave me the best birthday gift possible. Thanks to my Congress family for their warm greetings,” he mentioned.
Shivakumar is engaged in an intense competitors with senior celebration chief Siddaramaiah for the Chief Minister’s put up.
The Karnataka Congress Legislature Party at its assembly on Sunday unanimously handed a decision authorising AICC President M Mallikarjun Kharge to decide on the brand new Chief Minister of the state.
In the Assembly polls to the 224-member House, the Congress gained 135 seats, the BJP 66 and the JD(S) 19. The outcomes have been declared on May 13.
Congress govt might be fashioned at auspicious time: Shivakumar
DK Shivakumar, a robust contender for the Chief Minister’s put up, mentioned he has not acquired any name from the celebration’s central management to debate the difficulty.
When requested whether or not he might be appointed the Chief Minister, he mentioned: “I don’t know. I have done whatever job was given to me. We have sent a one-line resolution to Delhi.”
He additionally mentioned the federal government might be fashioned at an auspicious time.
Amid hypothesis that he has been requested to come back to the nationwide capital by the excessive command, he mentioned: “I have not received any call yet. Let’s see.”
On when the brand new authorities can be fashioned, Shivakumar mentioned, “We will see an auspicious day of the week, auspicious moment and auspicious ‘muhurta’.”
