Bengaluru, Nov. 27 -- As the two heavyweights, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, tussle for power, the Congress leaders urged the high command to resolve the issue and put an end to the 'internal rift' in the state.

Siddaramaiah, the current CM, insists he'll complete his five-year term, citing the mandate given by the people of Karnataka. He's emphasised his commitment to fulfilling the party's promises, including the five guarantee schemes. Shivakumar, on the other hand, is pushing for a leadership change, citing a "secret agreement" among senior leaders that he should take over as CM after 2.5 years.

The high command, led by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, is expected to make a decision soon. B...