Kharge calls Congress workers useless fellows over DK Shivakumar chants in Bengaluru
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Kharge calls Congress workers useless fellows over DK Shivakumar chants in Bengaluru

Deccan Herald··22 Jun

Deccan Herald reported that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on June 21 lost his cool at the Sankalpa Samavesha event when workers interrupted BK Hariprasad's swearing-in with DK-DK slogans supporting Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.

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What It Means For You

  • Karnataka Congress faces internal factional tensions publicly.
  • Party discipline warnings signal leadership frustration.
  • CM transition from Siddaramaiah to DKS remains politically sensitive.

What's Happening

  • Kharge rebuked workers on June 21 in Bengaluru.
  • DK-DK chants disrupted Hariprasad's installation.
  • Kharge threatened disciplinary action via event footage.

Karnataka Politics

  • BK Hariprasad was sworn in as KPCC president.
  • Shivakumar became CM on May 28 after Siddaramaiah resigned.
  • Congress aims to unify before 2028 state polls.
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