Sadhus From Kashi Bless D.K. Shivakumar Amid Karnataka CM Power-Sharing Buzz

This special report focuses on political developments in Karnataka, where Sadhus from Varanasi visited the Bengaluru residence of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to offer their blessings. This event occurs amidst ongoing speculation about a potential change in state leadership and a power-sharing agreement. A Sadhu was quoted as saying, 'I have come from Kashi, I gave him my blessings'. The bulletin notes that supporters of D.K. Shivakumar have been performing pujas in various locations, including Haveri, Mysore, and Mandya, praying for him to become the next Chief Minister. It also mentions that K.J. George, Minister for Energy, met with Shivakumar to pacify him and advised patience pending a conclusion after Rahul Gandhi's visit to Karnataka.