Bengaluru, July 1 -- Kharge's invite to Siddu for National politics stuns CM's camp

Even as speculations are doing the rounds regarding change of Congress leadership in the State, the invitation reportedly extended by AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to join National politics in a few months, has stunned the Chief Minister's camp.

Sources said that Kharge, who is currently in Bengaluru on a two-day visit to the State, has subtly sent Lok Sabha Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi's message to CM Siddaramaiah telling him that it is the right time for him to enter National politics, after having enjoyed power at all levels in the State for over four decades.

Kharge is said to have conveyed this message to Siddar...