Karnataka leadership change: After CM exit & declining Rajya Sabha seat, what's next for 'accidental politician' Siddaramaiah
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/karnataka-leadership-change-after-cm-exit-declining-rajya-sabha-seat-whats-next-for-accidental-politician-siddaramaiah/articleshow/131370025.cms">https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/131370025.cms" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-right: 5px;" />Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has resigned, concluding a prolonged power struggle with Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar.
Despite being offered a Rajya Sabha seat and a national party role, Siddaramaiah declined, stating his commitment to serving as an MLA. His departure marks the end of a significant era in state politics, built on welfare and backward class mobilization.
Siddaramaiah Resigns as Karnataka CM
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