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DK Shivakumar slams PM Modi over wobbling chair claim and turns remarks into political warning

DK Shivakumar slams PM Modi over wobbling chair claim and turns remarks into political warning

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim about a “wobbling” chair in the state, saying the Chief Minister’s position is stable. Shivakumar also paid tribute to Minister D Sudhakar for his district-focused work and inclusive approach. He further reiterated Congress support for TVK in Tamil Nadu to keep the BJP out of power.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 10 May 2026
Shivakumar rejects Modi claim of Congress leadership fight in Karnataka says posts are stable

Shivakumar rejects Modi claim of Congress leadership fight in Karnataka says posts are stable

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim that the Congress party is facing a leadership struggle in the state. Shivakumar said all positions are stable and questioned why the Prime Minister made such an assertion. The exchange raises fresh questions about political narratives ahead of Karnataka’s key developments.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 10 May 2026

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DK Shivakumar denies TN Congress MLAs shifted to Bengaluru resort claims

DK Shivakumar denies TN Congress MLAs shifted to Bengaluru resort claims

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar rejected reports that Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs were being housed in a resort near Bengaluru. He said he has no knowledge of any such move and has not received any communication about it from the party’s high command. The denial challenges claims circulating within political circles and raises questions on who initiated them.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 9 May 2026
DK Shivakumar Denies Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs in Bengaluru Amid Resort Rumors

DK Shivakumar Denies Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs in Bengaluru Amid Resort Rumors

DK Shivakumar rejected claims that Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs have arrived in Bengaluru, saying the reports are false. Speaking to the media at his Sadashivanagar residence, he said he follows what the party says and that he does not know details of the Tamil Nadu issue. The denial comes as political turmoil fuels speculation and rumors about MLAs and locations.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 9 May 2026
DK Shivakumar Slams Tamil Nadu Governor For Denying TVK Chance To Prove Majority

DK Shivakumar Slams Tamil Nadu Governor For Denying TVK Chance To Prove Majority

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has criticized Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar for not allowing Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to form a government and prove its majority on the Assembly floor. Shivakumar argued that checking the mandate in Raj Bhavan is the wrong approach, urging TVK to present its numbers directly in the House.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 7 May 2026
Karnataka Congress power tussle erupts as Kharge CM return floated by Parameshwara

Karnataka Congress power tussle erupts as Kharge CM return floated by Parameshwara

Karnataka Congress is embroiled in a leadership tussle, with Deputy CM DK Shivakumar reportedly eyeing the top post while Siddaramaiah’s supporters lobby for him to stay. Home Minister G Parameshwara said Mallikarjun Kharge’s return as chief minister would be welcomed. Meanwhile, some Dalit ministers have pushed for a Dalit CM if a change is made, deepening divisions.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 29 Apr 2026

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