New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- Amid speculation over the Karnataka Chief Ministerial post, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on 27 November stressed that a decision will be made by a team comprising the party high command, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, and his deputy, DK Shivakumar.

"When I said the issue will be decided by 'high command', it implied that it will be discussed by the team. There is team of people... the team will sit, discuss and then take a decision," Kharge told reporters on Thursday.

On Wednesday, Kharge stated that the issue would be resolved following discussions with senior leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

The speculation stirred as the Karnataka government reached the halfway mark of its five-year term on Novembe...