‘Acting like monkey’: BJP leader slams Kharge over Karnataka tussle as Siddaramaiah invited by Congress high command
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been invited to a meeting with the Congress leadership in New Delhi. This comes amid ongoing tensions within the Karnataka Congress regarding power-sharing arrangements. The BJP has criticized Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge for allegedly instigating conflict between Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.
- ▪Siddaramaiah is set to meet with Congress leadership on May 26 at 11 am.
- ▪The BJP accused Kharge of instigating a conflict between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar.
- ▪Supporters of Shivakumar are demanding he be made chief minister due to a reported power-sharing arrangement.
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‘Acting like monkey’: BJP leader slams Kharge over Karnataka tussle as Siddaramaiah invited by Congress high commandThe Karnataka chief minister said he had been called to New Delhi for a meeting with the Congress leadership on Tuesday at 11 am.Updated on: May 25, 2026 2:11 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that he has been invited by the Congress high command to Delhi on May 26 for a meeting, as the BJP accused Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge of “instigating a fight” between Siddaramaiah and deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar “like two cats, while acting like a monkey”.His remarks come amid an ongoing tussle within the Karnataka Congress over alleged power-sharing arrangements.
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