Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and senior leader Sushil Kumar Shinde has reached Bangalore. On this occasion, on Friday, as a matter of courtesy, he met with Siddaramaiah, who was newly appointed as the Chief Minister. Had a long conversation with the Chief Minister. Specially congratulated Siddaramaiah. It is hoped that the state of Karnataka will develop further under your leadership.
Meanwhile, Siddaramaiah and Sushil Kumar Shinde are the most senior leaders in the Congress party. Discussed the political dimensions in the country and the state. At the same time, Sushil Kumar Shinde gave many suggestions and advice.
Siddaramaiah was in Karnataka in the past as CM. The Congress party has won an unexpected victory in the recently held legislative assembly elections in the state. The Congress bagged 135 of the total 224 assembly seats. BJP is limited to 65 seats but JD(S), which is hoping to turn the wheel, has secured 19 seats. Four independent candidates won. They also supported CM Siddaramaiah.
Under the leadership of Karnataka Congress Party chief DK Shivakumar, Karnataka has done wonders in the state. BJP shocked the party in an unexpected way. Even though he was in the race for CM, in the end, he became deputy CM with the intervention of the high command.