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Speaker U.T. Khader said present connected Tuesday (June 2, 2026) that the Congress precocious bid has truthful acold not asked him to articulation the caller Cabinet to beryllium headed by D.K. Shivakumar.
Speaking to presspersons, Mr. Khader said if the enactment wants him to proceed arsenic Speaker helium volition proceed to bash so.
“If I americium asked to enactment arsenic curate successful the caller Cabinet oregon proceed arsenic an MLA, I americium blessed to bash so. I volition enactment arsenic per the directions of Congress precocious command,” helium said.
Speaker whitethorn resign
However, radical adjacent to Mr. Khader said helium is acceptable to tender his resignation to the station of Speaker and articulation the caller furniture connected Wednesday (June 3). Mr. Khader is acceptable permission for Bengaluru from Mangaluru connected June 2 evening. Since Monday (June 1), enactment workers and Mr. Khader’s admirers person been gathering and congratulating him aft proceeding that helium is among the ministers to beryllium sworn-in connected June 3.
Asked astir contention surrounding the audio portion purportedly related to curate Zameer Ahmed Khan, implicit sabotaging the prospects of the Congress campaigner successful the precocious held Assembly bypolls successful Davangere, clearing his (Mr. Khader’s) mode into the caller Cabinet arsenic a typical from the number community, Mr. Khader said determination is nary contention betwixt him and Mr. Khan connected becoming ministers successful the caller Cabinet.
Mr. Khader said becoming a curate helps successful doing works related to radical successful a much effectual way. As a Speaker, helium works much for the legislators. “While moving arsenic a Speaker, I person ensured to enactment for radical of my (Mangaluru Assembly) constituency and instrumentality up improvement projects. When successful my constituency, radical hide that I americium successful the station of Speaker, which comes with a acceptable of protocols,” helium said.
