Officials in the Chief Minister's Office confirmed to The Indian Express that the appointment has been finalised and that the order will be issued soon.
No airs, no media, no photos, no big talk, no hangers-on, almost a recluse, Sunil Kanugolu has emerged as one of the most influential figures in the Congress, directly advising AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi on matters of elections
With the resounding victory in Karnataka, Kanugolu's stature within the Congress Party has risen, and he is expected to play a more prominent role in the upcoming Assembly elections in Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan, scheduled for later this year.
Karnataka Assembly Election Results 2023: Congress has wrested power from the BJP in Karnataka with a resounding win; it secured 136 seats compared to BJP’s 64. One man who should be attributed for the success is the elusive poll strategist Sunil Kanugolu. Also known as the ‘other Prashant Kishor’, Kanugolu began his political career working for then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi