Bengaluru: The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Discipline Committee has issued a show cause notice to Channagiri constituency Congress MLA Basavaraj V. Shivaganga for his statement regarding a potential change in the Chief Minister. The MLA's statement has been accused of violating party discipline, and he has been asked to submit a response within seven days.During a conversation with the media in Davangere, Channagiri MLA Basavaraj Shivaganga stated that Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar would become the Chief Minister by December. "That is certain. If it doesn't happen, come and ask me," he said.read also: Election Commission's Concerns Over Voter Privacy Issues: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

This statement has reignited discussions about a potential change in the Chief Ministership in state politics. However, the KPCC has taken the statement seriously, considering it a breach of party discipline.In the notice issued by KPCC Discipline Committee Convenor Nivedita Alva, it is stated that Shivaganga's public statement has caused confusion and embarrassment within the party. "Your statement is a violation of discipline. You are required to provide a justification for your statement within seven days of receiving this notice," the notice reads.KPCC President and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has condemned Shivaganga's statement. "No one should make public statements about the Chief Minister's position or other internal party matters.read also: Student Protesting School Conditions: Judge Visits Her Home: Here is the reason

MLAs must strictly adhere to party discipline. Making unnecessary statements outside the framework causes confusion within the party. Shivaganga's statement is a violation of discipline, and therefore, a notice will be issued to him," Shivakumar told the media in Davangere.The Congress high command had previously instructed MLAs not to make public statements about internal party matters. However, Shivaganga and a few other MLAs have repeatedly spoken about a potential change in the Chief Minister, causing embarrassment to the party. In this context, the KPCC Discipline Committee has taken strict action.read also: PM Narendra Modi Chairs BJP Parliamentary Board Meeting in Delhi to Finalize NDA’s Vice-Presidential Candidate.!

This incident has sparked new discussions about the internal politics of the state Congress.Shivaganga Basavaraj is known to be a close associate of DK Shivakumar. His statement has brought the power struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar back into the spotlight. While some view this statement as part of internal group dynamics within the party, others argue that it is Shivaganga's personal opinion.Shivaganga must respond to the notice within seven days. Based on his response, the KPCC Discipline Committee will decide on further action. This controversy has drawn attention to how it might impact the internal unity of the Congress party, making it a topic of interest in political circles.JUNEBERRY® Cotton Round Neck Regular Fit Plain Solid Full Sleeve T-Shirt Combo for Women (Pack of 3) (Available Colors: Black, White, Navy, Green,Swanwhite & Cork)