DK Shivakumar goes into damage-control mode after ‘closest of friend’ Ramalinga Reddy’s cabinet exit in Karnataka

Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar has assured that there is “nothing to worry” regarding the resignation of minister Ramalinga Reddy. Reddy, a close friend and senior leader, expressed dissatisfaction with his allocated portfolio and sought a different ministerial post. Shivakumar stated he would discuss the matter with Reddy to resolve the issue.