Satish Jarkiholi backs D.K. Shivakumar as Karnataka CM after 2028 polls
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Satish Jarkiholi expresses support for D.K. Shivakumar as a future Chief Ministerial candidate while discussing his own political aspirations and recent Enforcement Directorate investigations.
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- Satish Jarkiholi publicly stated his support for D.K.
- Shivakumar to serve as Chief Minister if the Congress party wins the 2028 Karnataka elections.
- Jarkiholi dismissed concerns about his own leadership ambitions, noting he is young enough to wait for an opportunity.
- The minister also addressed recent Enforcement Directorate searches, characterizing the actions as politically motivated.
- He affirmed his continued loyalty to the current political leadership while denying reports of internal party friction.
What to watch next
- Future political developments within the Karnataka Congress party
- Outcome of the ongoing Enforcement Directorate investigations into Satish Jarkiholi
- The evolving relationship between party leaders regarding the 2028 election strategy
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Satish Jarkiholi
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“He is making efforts to bring the Congress back to power. If his efforts bear fruit, why should he not become the Chief Minister?”
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…as Chief Minister if the Congress retained power. His remarks assume significance in the backdrop of his growing proximity to Mr. Shivakumar following the recent Enforcement Directorate (ED) searches on his premises. “ He is making efforts to bring the Congress back to power. If his efforts bear fruit, why should he not become the Chief Minister? ” Mr. Jarkiholi said. ‘No urgency’ Asked about his own ambition to occupy the post, Mr. Jarkiholi said age was on his side and he could wait for his turn. There was no urgency, he said, adding that he had merely…
“It is enough if one member of a family comes. One should not expect everyone in the family to come,”
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…is the same even now,” he said. Asked whether Mr. Siddaramaiah had met him following the ED searches, Mr. Jarkiholi said Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of the former Chief Minister and a Congress leader, had visited him. “ It is enough if one member of a family comes. One should not expect everyone in the family to come, ” he said. Mr. Jarkiholi said Mr. Siddaramaiah continued to be the “captain” of their political team and that his close aides had not deserted him. Responding to a question about his absence from a recent convention in…
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