Congress makes formal announcement, Siddaramaiah returns as CM, DKShi Deputy CM
Bengaluru: Congress party has officially announced that Siddaramaiah will take the oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka on May 20, 2023. The party's decision comes after careful consideration of the leadership options available, particularly between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar, both of whom are recognized as capable leaders.
While acknowledging the leadership abilities of both Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar, the party emphasized that only one individual can hold the position of Chief Minister. In a show of unity and consensus-building, the Congress party has chosen Siddaramaiah as the Chief Minister designate for Karnataka.
Additionally, DK Shivakumar, a prominent leader within the party, has been designated as the Deputy Chief Minister in the state's new cabinet. This decision highlights the party's intention to utilize the experience and expertise of both leaders in governing Karnataka effectively.
The official announcement was made by the Congress party on Thursday, solidifying Siddaramaiah's selection as the Chief Minister. The party's recognition of Siddaramaiah's leadership qualities and his previous experience as the Chief Minister of Karnataka likely played a significant role in this decision.
The upcoming oath-taking ceremony on May 20, 2023, will mark Siddaramaiah's return to the position of Chief Minister, reflecting the party's confidence in his leadership capabilities. As Karnataka prepares for a new phase of governance, the combination of Siddaramaiah as Chief Minister and DK Shivakumar as Deputy Chief Minister is expected to bring stability and effective leadership to the state.
The Congress party's choice of Siddaramaiah as the Chief Minister designate, along with DK Shivakumar's appointment as Deputy Chief Minister, signifies a strategic move aimed at leveraging the strengths of both leaders to steer Karnataka towards progress and development in the coming years.
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Vadodara varsity staffer held for stalking, intimidating student
Vadodara, Jan 12: An associate professor of a university in Gujarat's Vadodara has been arrested for allegedly stalking and intimidating a woman student, police said on Sunday.
Mohammed Azhar Dheriwala, an associate professor of Hindi at the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU), allegedly harassed the student and threatened to end her career, an official from Sayajigunj police station said.
Dheriwala, who has been associated with MSU for 23 years, was arrested on Saturday night.
Police inspector Z N Dhasura said the accused was earlier suspended based on the recommendation of the University's internal complaints committee (ICC) of the women's grievance redressal cell (WGRC) after another student accused him of sexual harassment.
The complainant, a second-year Master of Arts student, has alleged that Dheriwala approached her on the afternoon of January 4 and asked her to accompany him to his house.
When she refused, he allegedly threatened to end her career and even followed her to her residence, she stated in her complaint.
Dhasura said a case was registered under sections 78 (stalking), 352 (intentionally insulting someone to provoke a breach of peace) and 351 (2) (criminal intimidation) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS).
