‘Not easy for Congress to replace Siddaramaiah’: HD Kumaraswamy rules out leadership change in Karnataka; calls CM ‘capable leader’

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy has dismissed rumors of a leadership change in Karnataka, stating it’s not easy for Congress to replace Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. He described Siddaramaiah as a capable leader, having known him from his JD(S) days. Kumaraswamy also commented on Deputy CM DK Shivakumar’s aspirations, suggesting his ambitions are a matter between him and God.