Thiruvananthapuram, May 12 -- The Congress high command is expected to take a final decision on Kerala's next Chief Minister on Tuesday as hectic consultations continue in New Delhi following the United Democratic Front's (UDF) Assembly election victory.

With factional activity intensifying and political lobbying reaching its peak, senior Congress leaders are engaged in a final round of discussions aimed at ending the prolonged uncertainty over the leadership question.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge is arriving in Delhi on a special chartered flight amid the extraordinary political developments surrounding the Chief Ministerial selection.

He is scheduled to hold crucial talks with senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi this evening, ...