Karnataka Congress issues notice to MLA who claimed deputy CM will replace the current CM.

The Karnataka Congress party has issued a "show cause" notice to MLA Basavaraju V Shivaganga for claiming that Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will become the next Chief Minister. Shivakumar called the statement a "violation of party discipline," while Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has stated he intends to complete his term. The notice reflects the party's aim to avoid internal confusion and maintain discipline.