Karnataka Congress calls CLP meeting on May 30 amid leadership transition
The Karnataka Congress Legislature Party has scheduled a meeting on May 30 to discuss the leadership transition following Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's resignation. The meeting will be chaired by Siddaramaiah and will include key party leaders as they prepare to elect a new legislature party leader. Amid this transition, lobbying for ministerial positions has intensified, particularly from leaders in Kolar district seeking representation in the new cabinet.
- ▪The CLP meeting is set for May 30 at 4 pm in Bengaluru.
- ▪Siddaramaiah will chair the meeting as the leader of the Congress Legislature Party.
- ▪Lobbying for ministerial positions has increased, with Kolar district leaders requesting three ministerial berths.
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The Karnataka Congress Legislature Party (CLP) has called for a meeting on May 30 at 4 pm amid ongoing efforts to formalise the leadership transition in the State following the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.According to a letter issued by CLP Secretary Allamaprabhu Patil on May 29, the meeting will be held at the 'Sammelana Sabhangana' (conference hall), Room No 334, on the third floor of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru.The meeting will be chaired by Mr. Siddaramaiah in his capacity as leader of the Congress Legislature Party.The letter stated that Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President D.K. Shivakumar, AICC General Secretary and Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala, Leader of the House in the Legislative Council N.S.
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