DK Shivakumar proposed Siddaramaiah’s name as the CLP leader and it was seconded by several senior leaders like MB Patil, GParameshwara, HK Patil, RV Deshapande, Laxmi Hebbalkar and others.
Congress general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala was speaking to the media outside Kharge’s residence, where DK Shivakumar had come to meet the party president for the second time in two days.