New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Thursday expressed concern over the ongoing tussle over the Karnataka Chief Minister's post, and urged Mallikarjun Kharge to "resolve the issue as soon as possible."

Alvi likened the current internal rift in the party to the alleged sidelining of former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vasundhara Raje, saying that while every party faces turmoil, the current tussle is concerning.

"Every political party goes through such turmoil. We know what happened with Vasundhara Raje in Rajasthan. We are concerned about Karnataka. The head of the Congress party is not Rahul Gandhi but Mallikarjun Kharge; he should resolve this issue as soon as possible," Alvi...