Karnataka governor Thaawarchand Gehlot accepted chief minister Siddaramaiah's resignation, dissolving the council of ministers after Congress directed him to step down.
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May 29, 2026
10:55 am
What's the storyKarnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has accepted the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The governor also dissolved the council of ministers headed by him with immediate effect.
However, Siddaramaiah will continue to function as CM until alternative arrangements are made.
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