Bengaluru, Aug. 3 -- Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has assured Congress leaders who were not included in the recent Cabinet expansion that everyone would be given "appropriate responsibilities", urging those who are dissatisfied to remain patient.

Addressing the media after the swearing-in ceremony on Monday, Shivakumar acknowledged that some leaders were upset over not being inducted into the Cabinet and said the party would speak to them and address their concerns.

"Everybody has aspirations, but I assure you that everyone will be given appropriate responsibilities and treated with due respect. I request all those who are dissatisfied to wait and be patient. Yes, some people are upset, and we will speak to them. There is no n...