D.K. Shivakumar thanks Gandhi family for his political rise
D.K. Shivakumar expressed gratitude to the Gandhi family for their support in his political career as he prepares to take oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka. He highlighted the importance of their faith in him during various stages of his journey and emphasized his commitment to building a progressive Karnataka. Shivakumar also reflected on the lessons he learned from Sonia Gandhi and the encouragement he received from Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi.
- ▪D.K. Shivakumar will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka on June 3.
- ▪He thanked the Gandhi family for their support throughout his political journey.
- ▪Shivakumar emphasized the importance of leadership during difficult times, recalling Sonia Gandhi's visit to him in jail.
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A day before taking oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday expressed his gratitude to the Gandhi family for helping shape his political journey and thanked Congress leaders and MPs Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi for placing their faith in him during his stint in the Congress.Karnataka CM swearing-in LIVE: D.K. Shivakumar to be sworn in as Karnataka CMOn X, Mr. Shivakumar said, “The Gandhi family has played a defining role in my political journey, not merely through leadership but through the faith they placed in me at different stages of my life.”Further, he said, “As someone who began as a grassroots worker and has been entrusted today with the responsibility of leading Karnataka, I remain profoundly grateful for their trust and…
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