{"id":14198,"date":"2026-05-29T17:31:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/who-will-be-karnatakas-next-cm-what-dk-shivakumar-said-on-nameplate-change-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T17:31:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:01:35","slug":"who-will-be-karnatakas-next-cm-what-dk-shivakumar-said-on-nameplate-change-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/who-will-be-karnatakas-next-cm-what-dk-shivakumar-said-on-nameplate-change-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Who will be Karnataka&#8217;s next CM? What DK Shivakumar said on &#8216;nameplate change&#8217; | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131390059,imgsize-57310,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/dk-shivakumar.jpg\" alt=\"Who will be Karnataka's next CM? What DK Shivakumar said on 'nameplate change'\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/dk-shivakumar\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">DK Shivakumar<\/a> on Friday remained tight-lipped over speculation surrounding the \u201cnameplate\u201d change in the state, following Siddaramaiah\u2019s resignation as chief minister.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>\u201cI will not open my mouth,\u201d Shivakumar said when asked about the \u201cnameplate change\u201d.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>Earlier while speaking to reporters in Delhi, Shivakumar also declined to comment on Rajya Sabha nominations. \u201cThere is no update at the moment. As discussed earlier, the central leadership will announce the list along with those of the other states. That is the information available to us, and they will inform you later. This is not my domain\u2026I do not know. <!-- -->There are some discussions and consultations going on. The party&#8217;s High Command will take the decision,\u201d he said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Also read: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/after-breakfast-diplomacy-siddaramaiah-dk-shivakumar-meet-over-lunch-in-delhi\/articleshow\/131386524.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"strong\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">After breakfast diplomacy, Sidda-DKS meet over lunch in Delhi<\/a><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>The developments came a day after Siddaramaiah stepped down as Karnataka chief minister and travelled to Delhi for a series of meetings with senior Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>Shivakumar later confirmed that a Congress Legislature Party meeting would be held in Bengaluru on Saturday after consultation with the party high command. Congress leader Saleem Ahmed said the meeting, scheduled for 4 pm, would be attended by K C Venugopal and Surjewala, with the next chief minister expected to be formally announced there with DKS clear frontrunner for the post.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/> <\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component iIpbx undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The CM tussle timeline.\" msid=\"131390042\" width=\"\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-131390042\/the-cm-tussle-timeline.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>The outgoing chief minister has declined a Rajya Sabha nomination and conveyed his preference to remain active in Karnataka politics rather than move to a central role. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/>Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala described Siddaramaiah\u2019s meeting with Rahul Gandhi as \u201cvery pleasant\u201d and insisted there would be \u201cno hurdle in the smooth tradition of power in the state\u201d.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"30\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/who-will-be-karnatakas-next-cm-what-dk-shivakumar-said-on-nameplate-change\/articleshow\/131390021.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Friday remained tight-lipped over speculation surrounding the \u201cnameplate\u201d change in the state, following Siddaramaiah\u2019s resignation as chief minister.\u201cI will not open my mouth,\u201d Shivakumar said when asked about the \u201cnameplate change\u201d.Earlier while speaking to reporters in Delhi, Shivakumar also declined to comment on Rajya Sabha nominations. 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