Mysuru, July 11: Putting an end to the ongoing speculation over leadership change in Karnataka, Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara clarified that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will continue in office for the full five-year term.
Speaking to the media after visiting Chamundi Hills in Mysuru on Friday, Dr Parameshwara said, “The Chief Minister himself has made it clear, both earlier at Bhoganandeeshwara Temple near Nandi Hills and again yesterday in Delhi, that he will serve as the CM for the entire five years and provide good governance. With this, the matter regarding a change in leadership is closed.”
When asked whether there was any agreement regarding a leadership change midway through the term, he said, “We are not aware of any such agreement. In our party, the high command takes all major decisions. Any final call will be made only by the high command.”
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Kozhikode (PTI): A man sustained a serious leg injury after he jumped in front of a moving train at the local railway station in Koyilandy in this north Kerala district on Saturday, police said.
According to police, the man was identified as Sivasankar, son of Krishnappa, who hails from Bengaluru.
"Both his legs were suspected to have severed, and he is now admitted to the Government Medical College here," a police officer said.