
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has accepted Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's resignation. Siddaramaiah stepped down following instructions from the party high command. This paves the way for his deputy, DK Shivakumar, to assume the top position. The Cong…

Siddaramaiah said he had maintained in the past that he would resign as CM whenever the Congress leadership asked him, and added that he would continue in active politics.