Bengaluru, Nov. 22 -- Even as speculations galore over change of leadership in the State two-and-a-half years after the Congress came to power in May, 2023, the camp followers of Chief Minister (CM) Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister (Dy.CM) D.K. Shivakumar, who is also the KPCC President, are gearing up for a show of strength.

In an interesting development, Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar paid a visit to Parappana Agrahara Jail in Bengaluru last evening and met party MLAs Veerendra (Puppy) and Vinay Kulkarni, who are in jail in connection with separate cases and is said to have sought support of the two Legislators.

On the other side, PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi is lobbying for the continuance of Siddaramaiah as the CM for the remaining te...