New Delhi, Dec. 25 -- Stating that he has toiled for the party for 45 years, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has said he would like to remain as a party worker more than acquiring power and position.

Addressing a press conference at Karnataka Bhawan on Wednesday, Shivakumar said, "I have worked incessantly for the party since 1980. I would like to remain a party worker."

He was replying to a question about whether he also would like to be the CM for the full five years.

Asked if there was a power-sharing agreement after two and a half years, Shivakumar said, "I can't disclose what transpired amongst us. We have worked together and formed a government. Every party worker has worked hard for the party. High Command has give...