Bengaluru, Dec. 23 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Monday reiterated that any decision on a possible change in the state's leadership would rest solely with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the party high command, and that he would accept their decision.

Speaking to reporters, Siddaramaiah said he had already communicated with the party leadership and was told that a decision would be taken at the appropriate time. "I don't know about it. Rahul Gandhi and the high command have to decide. Whatever they decide, I'm committed to it," he said.

Siddaramaiah also criticised continued media focus on the issue, arguing that he had already addressed the matter in the Assembly. "What is there to ask so many questions on the issue? After I have ...