Bengaluru, Oct. 1 -- In a statement that left little room for doubt, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today declared that he intends to serve his full five-year term, brushing aside talk of a so-called "November revolution" within the state.
"I will be the Chief Minister for a full term of five years. I will be the Chief Minister for another two-and-half years," he told reporters, emphasising that opposition forecasts of his early exit would not materialise.
Siddaramaiah framed his tenure firmly within the discipline of the Congress high command. "Many people talk about a November revolution (change of guard in November) since it will be 2.5 years in November. What I have said is that I will follow whatever the high command says. Wha...