Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar warned swift acceptance of MLA resignations as discontent brewed among leaders excluded from the cabinet during the recent expansion.
Party loyalty
Political careers require patience, says Shivakumar
Shivakumar urged legislators to keep the party above personal ambitions, recalling his own experiences of being overlooked for ministerial positions in the past.
He said, "Parameshwara and I were not inducted into the Cabinets headed by Dharam Singh and Siddaramaiah. Did we resign?"
"Mallikarjun Kharge too had to wait," Shivakumar said, adding, "One needs to have patience."
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