'Word power is world power': DK Sivakumar's cryptic post stirs Karnataka CM churn

BENGALURU: "Word powerfulness is satellite power," Karnataka lawman main curate DK Shivakumar said successful a cryptic societal media station aft a late-night gathering with furniture workfellow Satish Jarkiholi amid the state’s powerfulness tussle.In the station connected X, Shivakumar wrote, "WORD POWER IS WORLD POWER. The biggest unit successful the satellite is to support one’s word. Be it a judge, president oregon anyone other including myself, everyone has to locomotion the talk. Word powerfulness is satellite power."

The remarks travel amid rumours astir a imaginable alteration successful the main ministership, pursuing the reported discussions with Jarkiholi connected Tuesday night. The meeting, which extended past midnight astatine an undisclosed Bengaluru determination was confirmed by some leaders but officially described arsenic a treatment connected enactment preparations for the 2028 assembly and 2029 Lok Sabha elections.

Shivakumar’s aides, however, suggested helium sought Jarkiholi's enactment successful persuading main curate Siddaramaiah to honour an “unwritten pact” brokered successful New Delhi successful 2023, nether which Siddaramaiah would measurement down astatine the halfway people of his term.Shivakumar insisted the gathering was routine. “I americium the enactment president, Satish is the moving president. Our narration is bully and we person worked together. Jarkiholi is simply a large plus to the party.

We volition proceed our enactment together,” helium said.Congress precocious bid has confirmed a gathering to code the speculation, with Mallikarjun Kharge stating the contented would beryllium resolved aft consultations with Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. Sources bespeak elder enactment functionaries, including Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar are apt to conscionable successful New Delhi connected 29 oregon 30 November.On the relation of the precocious command, Shivakumar said, “On the main minister’s station oregon transportation of power, the enactment precocious bid volition decide.”