Ramalinga Reddy Resigns
- Ramalinga Reddy resigns from Karnataka cabinet
- DK Shivakumar confirms receiving resignation via WhatsApp
- Reddy unhappy with portfolio allocation
- Shivakumar assures issue will be resolved
- Congress leader Ramalinga Reddy is an eight-time MLA
Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy resigned from the cabinet due to dissatisfaction with portfolio allocation, officials said.
DK Shivakumar confirmed receiving the resignation via WhatsApp.
Meanwhile, Shivakumar assured that the issue would be resolved.
Ramalinga Reddy is a prominent face for the party in Bengaluru.
Shivakumar Seeks to Calm Storm
DK Shivakumar called Ramalinga Reddy 'closest of his friends' and said that he would sort out the issues, sources confirmed.
Reddy's resignation has caused a stir in the party, with several Congress office bearers also resigning from their posts.
However, Shivakumar remains confident that the issue will be resolved soon.
'Mr. Reddy is my friend. We will sort it. Don't think too much about it,' Shivakumar told presspersons in Bengaluru.
Reddy's Resignation Sparks Concern
Ramalinga Reddy's resignation has sparked concern among party members, with some expressing dissatisfaction with the portfolio allocation, witnesses said.
Reddy, a 73-year-old eight-time MLA from the BTM Layout constituency, previously served as Minister of Transport, Muzrai, and Minister of Home Affairs in the Karnataka government.
Despite this, Shivakumar remains optimistic that the issue will be resolved.
'We will make everything right,' Shivakumar said.
Context of the Resignation
The resignation comes just days after DK Shivakumar took oath as Karnataka Chief Minister, government sources said.
Shivakumar's cabinet has been facing criticism over portfolio allocation, with some members expressing dissatisfaction.
However, Shivakumar has assured that the issues will be resolved soon.
The Chief Minister has been working to address the concerns of party members and resolve the issue amicably.
Human Impact of the Resignation
The resignation has caused a stir among party members and supporters, with some expressing concern over the future of the party, experts said.
However, Shivakumar's assurance that the issue will be resolved has calmed some nerves.
Meanwhile, the party is working to address the concerns of its members and resolve the issue amicably.
The resignation has also sparked a debate over portfolio allocation and the need for greater transparency in the party.