VideosHours after portfolio allocations, the new Karnataka government has hit a massive wall. Veteran Bangalore strongman Ramalinga Reddy has resigned, senior Dalit face K.H. Muniappa is in open revolt, and D.K. Shivakumar’s biggest nightmare is coming alive. In this deep-dive analysis, we break down the brewing storm in Vidhana Soudha. Published - June 05, 2026 10:35 pm IST
Watch: Karnataka cabinet shock: Why Ramalinga Reddy’s resignation has pushed DKS into a corner
Hours after portfolio allocations, the new Karnataka government has hit a massive wall. Veteran Bangalore strongman Ramalinga Reddy has resigned, senior Dalit face K.H. Muniappa is in open revolt, and D.K. Shivakumar’s biggest nightmare is coming alive. In this deep-dive analysis, we break down the brewing storm in Vidhana Soudha. We pull back the curtain on why Ramalinga Reddy walked out over the Bangalore Development portfolio, how tricky Dalit sub-caste equations (Madiga vs. Right) are fracturing the cabinet, and why DKS is finding out that managing 135 ambitious MLAs is a logistical nightmare.












