Dynamite News Kaun Banega Karnataka CM: Congress observers to submit report to party chief Mallikarjun Kharge by tonight, says Surjewala
After the Congress' remarkable 135-seat win in the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls, the focus has now shifted to the all-important question, "Who will be the Chief Minister?" Read further on Dynamite News:
New Delhi: After the Congress' remarkable 135-seat win in the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls, the focus has now shifted to the all-important question, "Who will be the Chief Minister?"
The meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) was held on Sunday in the presence of All India Congress Committee (AICC) observers. The three observers appointed by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, include former Maharashtra chief minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and party leaders Bhanwar Jitendra Singh and Deepak Babaria.
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