‘Eating idli and vada will not help resolve leadership crisis’

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The enactment tussle wrong the Congress authorities figured successful the Legislative Assembly connected Wednesday with Leader of the Opposition R. Ashok raising the contented and stating that governmental uncertainty volition impact the State’s development.

Raising the contented during the statement connected improvement of North Karnataka, Mr. Ashok referred to the arguable occurrence of a ruling Congress MLC referring to Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar arsenic “Chief Minister” successful a societal media post.

He said determination was disorder astir the station arsenic immoderate MLAs from the Congress were trying to task Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar arsenic the adjacent Chief Minister, portion others supporting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah were countering them.

Multiple voices

“A Congress MLA says helium wants Mr. Shivakumar to go Chief Minister. Another Congress MLA says the enactment precocious bid should reward Mr. Shivakumar by paying his ‘wage’ for the hard work. Yet different Congress MLA has countered this by wondering if ‘wage’ had been paid to Home Minister G. Parameshwara, indicating that helium excessively is successful the Chief Ministerial race,” helium said. He said claims and counter-claims connected Chief Ministerial station being made connected the streets lowered the dignity of the main ministerial post.

Ridiculing the meal parleys held by the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister to nonstop a unity message, Mr. Ashok remarked, “Eating idli and vada volition not assistance resoluteness the enactment crisis. Instead, you resoluteness the contented done discussions.”

Five CMs during BJP

RDPR Minister Priyank Kharge launched a counterattack astatine Mr. Ashok by wondering if the BJP that saw 5 Chief Ministers in 2 presumption wants to preach astir governmental uncertainty to others.

“You ne'er allowed immoderate of your ain Chief Ministers to implicit afloat word and inactive privation to archer america astir leadership. Does it not bespeak poorly connected your enactment and bespeak that your erstwhile authorities lacked enactment and the authorities suffered due to the fact that of it?” helium asked.

Published - December 10, 2025 07:36 p.m. IST

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