Siddaramaiah Becomes Karnataka's Longest-Serving Chief Minister, Surpassing Devaraj Urs
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Siddaramaiah Becomes Karnataka's Longest-Serving Chief Minister, Surpassing Devaraj Urs

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has become the longest-serving Chief Minister in the state's history, surpassing the record held by Devaraj Urs. He has served over 2,792 days across his terms. Siddaramaiah expressed confidence in completing his current five-year term, stating the decision rests with the Congress high command. This milestone occurs amidst speculation about potential leadership changes within the ruling party, though Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar has publicly supported Siddaramaiah and dismissed internal discord.

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