Top Congress brass greets new Karnataka district chiefs

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, AICC General Secretary K.C. Venugopal, Randeep Singh Surjewala (Congress general secretary and Karnataka-Gujarat in-charge), KPCC President B.K. Hariprasad, and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah gathered at the KPCC office, Bengaluru on 16 September 2026 to meet the party's newly appointed district presidents.

The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) office in Bengaluru hosted a high-level meeting on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, bringing together the state's top Congress leadership and newly inducted district presidents for the first time since their appointment.

AICC General Secretary K.C. Venugopal and Randeep Singh Surjewala, Congress's Karnataka-Gujarat in-charge, were among the senior All India Congress Committee figures present at the KPCC office on 16 September 2026 to guide the newly appointed district presidents.

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar addressed the newly appointed district presidents at the KPCC office in Bengaluru on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, in what the party described as an orientation session for its revamped district-level leadership.

AICC General Secretary K.C. Venugopal, KPCC President B.K. Hariprasad, and Randeep Singh Surjewala — Congress's Karnataka-Gujarat in-charge — sat together at the district presidents' meeting held at the KPCC office, Bengaluru on 16 September 2026.

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah joined AICC General Secretary K.C. Venugopal and KPCC President B.K. Hariprasad at the district presidents' meeting at the KPCC office, Bengaluru on 16 September 2026, signalling broad party unity behind the new appointments.

The full Karnataka Congress leadership — Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, K.C. Venugopal, Randeep Singh Surjewala, B.K. Hariprasad, and Siddaramaiah — assembled at the KPCC office, Bengaluru on 16 September 2026 to formally welcome the party's newly appointed district presidents across Karnataka.

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