Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar: 'No one needs to go to Delhi for me'
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DK Shivakumar: No one needs to lobby for me in Delhi; addresses CM aspirations, job plans
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News18•27-02-2026, 21:45
DK Shivakumar: No one needs to lobby for me in Delhi; addresses CM aspirations, job plans
•Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar stated no one needs to go to Delhi to lobby for him, but can go for personal requests or cabinet aspirations.
•He dismissed rumors of MLAs visiting Delhi in his support and clarified that a meeting of 40+ MLAs was not a show of strength.
•Shivakumar addressed CM aspirations among MLAs, stating no one spoke to him personally, and acknowledged newcomers' desire for ministerial positions.
•He welcomed Vinay Kulkarni's bail as a victory for justice, his family, and constituents, citing harassment limits.
•The Deputy CM announced the hiring of 56,000 positions under the old reservation scheme and approved the Cauvery 6th stage for Bengaluru's water needs.