Bengaluru, Nov. 28 -- Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday sought to downplay speculation over any caste angle in Karnataka's leadership tussle, asserting, "Congress is my community, and my love is for all sections of society."Shivakumar's remarks came amid widespread discussion following his meeting with spiritual leader Nanjavadutha Swamiji of the Vokkaliga community, which some analysts had interpreted as an attempt to consolidate community support.

"I don't want anything. I am not hurrying anything. My party will make the decision. I don't want any community angle," Shivakumar told reporters, emphasising that the Congress High Command will decide the matter at the appropriate time.

Shivakumar also highlighted his plan to visi...