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'In days to come... ': Lingayat seer backs DK Shivakumar for Karnataka CM post; reminds Congress of pre-poll deal

IndiaTimes Monday, 7 July 2025
A prominent Lingayat seer has publicly endorsed DK Shivakumar for a higher position in Karnataka Congress, fueling speculation about a potential power shift. The seer's remarks, made at a public event, highlighted Shivakumar's contribution to the party's victory in the 2023 elections and hinted at a pre-election agreement regarding the Chief Minister's role.
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