Karnataka Congress Unity 2025: Siddaramaiah Shivakumar Heal Rift

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar declared an end to their months-long rift, presenting a united Congress front in Bengaluru. After talks with senior leaders, both pledged coordinated governance, smoother cabinet functioning, and joint outreach to cadres and voters. The truce aims to stabilise the government, mute factionalism, and strengthen the party ahead of key statewide contests.