<p>Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president D K Shivakumar, a strong contender for the Chief Minister's post, said he has not received any call from the party's central leadership to discuss the issue.</p>.<p>When asked whether he will be appointed the Chief Minister, he said: "I don't know. I have done whatever job was given to me. We have sent a one-line resolution to Delhi."</p>.<p>He also said the government will be formed at an auspicious time.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/election/karnataka/karnataka-assembly-election-results-live-bjp-congress-narendra-modi-rahul-gandhi-siddaramaiah-dks-lok-sabha-elections-2024-1218855.html?_ga=2.265189519.1074051928.1683856848-1501345765.1669960458" target="_blank"><strong> Track all the live updates related to Karnataka politics here</strong></a></p>.<p>Amid speculation that he has been asked to come to the national capital by the high command, he said: "I have not received any call yet. Let's see."</p>.<p>On when the new government would be formed, Shivakumar said, "We will see an auspicious day of the week, auspicious moment and auspicious 'muhurta'."</p>.<p>Shivakumar is engaged in an intense competition with senior party leader Siddaramaiah for the Chief Minister's post.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/election/karnataka/party-observers-will-take-karnataka-mlas-opinion-high-command-will-decide-on-cm-kharge-1218752.html" target="_blank">Party observers will take Karnataka MLAs' opinion, high command will decide on CM: Kharge</a></strong></p>.<p>The Karnataka Congress Legislaure Party at its meeting on Sunday unanimously passed a resolution authorising AICC President M Mallikarjun Kharge to choose the new Chief Minister of the state.</p>.<p>In the May 10 Assembly polls to the 224-member House, the Congress won 135 seats, the BJP 66 and the JD(S) 19. The results were declared on May 13.</p>
<p>Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president D K Shivakumar, a strong contender for the Chief Minister's post, said he has not received any call from the party's central leadership to discuss the issue.</p>.<p>When asked whether he will be appointed the Chief Minister, he said: "I don't know. I have done whatever job was given to me. We have sent a one-line resolution to Delhi."</p>.<p>He also said the government will be formed at an auspicious time.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/election/karnataka/karnataka-assembly-election-results-live-bjp-congress-narendra-modi-rahul-gandhi-siddaramaiah-dks-lok-sabha-elections-2024-1218855.html?_ga=2.265189519.1074051928.1683856848-1501345765.1669960458" target="_blank"><strong> Track all the live updates related to Karnataka politics here</strong></a></p>.<p>Amid speculation that he has been asked to come to the national capital by the high command, he said: "I have not received any call yet. Let's see."</p>.<p>On when the new government would be formed, Shivakumar said, "We will see an auspicious day of the week, auspicious moment and auspicious 'muhurta'."</p>.<p>Shivakumar is engaged in an intense competition with senior party leader Siddaramaiah for the Chief Minister's post.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/election/karnataka/party-observers-will-take-karnataka-mlas-opinion-high-command-will-decide-on-cm-kharge-1218752.html" target="_blank">Party observers will take Karnataka MLAs' opinion, high command will decide on CM: Kharge</a></strong></p>.<p>The Karnataka Congress Legislaure Party at its meeting on Sunday unanimously passed a resolution authorising AICC President M Mallikarjun Kharge to choose the new Chief Minister of the state.</p>.<p>In the May 10 Assembly polls to the 224-member House, the Congress won 135 seats, the BJP 66 and the JD(S) 19. The results were declared on May 13.</p>