India, July 10 -- Despite public denials, speculation is rife that the high command may be forced to honour a rotational chief ministerial agreement by November - triggering what could become a political flashpoint for the ruling party

The Karnataka Congress is facing challenges due to a power struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar.

Many in the party predict a potential change of guard. The growing speculation about Shivakumar replacing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has created an atmosphere of uncertainty. The ruling Congress is struggling with internal conflicts, a lack of discipline, and factionalism among its members, adding to the intrigue.

Rumours are gaining momentum, primarily as sen...