BD NarayankarBengaluru, May 28 -- Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday resigned from office following directions from the Congress high command, but the question of succession remained unresolved, with Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar still awaiting a formal legislative endorsement amid mounting political uncertainty.
While Shivakumar continues to be widely viewed as the frontrunner for the Chief Minister's post, his political future now appears closely tied to the outcome of a possible Congress Legislature Party (CLP) exercise, which has not yet been formally convened.
The uncertainty deepened after Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala stated that no CLP meeting had been called, despite escalating speculation o...