Bengaluru, March 3 -- Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge responded to Congress leader Veerappa Moily's remarks regarding Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.

Kharge further downplayed speculation about DK Shivakumar becoming the Chief Minister, stating that neither Shivakumar nor anyone else claimed he would take the reins "today or tomorrow"

" Neither Moily nor anyone else said that DK Shivakumar is going to be the CM today or tomorrow. They said that one day, he would be rewarded for his hard work. High command will decide it. If I say so in front of the media, will it happen? Our responsibilities are very clear. Siddaramaiah is the CM, and DK Shivakumar is the Dy CM...I might want somebody to become CM one day; if they work hard, they...