Following a Vokkaliga seer’s public request for Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to step down in favor of his deputy D K Shivakumar, a prominent Veerashaiva-Lingayat seer urged that ministers from his community should be considered if there’s a change in the CM post or additional deputy chief minister positions are created. He emphasized that Veerashaiva-Lingayat votes were crucial for Congress forming the government, advocating for ministers like Eshwar Khandre, M B Patil, and S S Mallikarjun.
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