‘Next CM Kumaraswamy’: Enthusiastic JD(S) workers put alliance with BJP in Karnataka to test

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JD(S) workers hailed Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy as the next chief minister during Ambedkar Jayanti celebrations at the party's Karnataka office Tuesday. The sloganeering reignited debate over leadership roles within the BJP-JD(S) coalition. Kumaraswamy advised workers against such proclamations, cautioning that CM discussions were inappropriate during Ambedkar commemorations. He hinted at returning to state-level politics soon. Later, Kumaraswamy criticized Karnataka's recruitment processes and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's governance.

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