Kharge: Leadership Change in Karnataka 'In the Hands of the Party High Command'

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has stated that the decision regarding a change in leadership in Karnataka rests with the party's high command. This statement comes amidst a visit by Congress MP Randeep Surjewala to the state, fueling speculation of internal discord within the Karnataka Congress unit. The speculation intensified after Minister KN Rajanna's remarks, hinting at multiple power centers and questioning the current Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's leadership. Kharge emphasized that the high command would handle the matter, and cautioned against creating unnecessary problems. He also mentioned that Surjewala is in the state to gather information.