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Rahul Gandhi to Meet Karnataka Ministers in Delhi on Aug 2 After Shivakumar’s ‘No Funds’ Claim
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 23 Sep 2026, 10:37 AM
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will meet Karnataka ministers in Delhi on August 2, following senior minister DK Shivakumar’s statement that the state lacks funds.
Rahul Gandhi, senior Congress figure, has scheduled a meeting with Karnataka state ministers in Delhi on August 2, according to the Economic Times. The gathering is set against the backdrop of a recent comment by Karnataka senior minister DK Shivakumar, who asserted that the state is currently facing a shortage of financial resources. Gandhi’s visit is expected to address the funding concerns raised by Shivakumar and to discuss broader issues of state‑centre cooperation. While the exact agenda has not been disclosed, political analysts view the meeting as an attempt by the Congress to engage with regional leaders on fiscal challenges. No further comments from either side have been released as of now.