Karnataka CM heads to Delhi for GST Council meeting

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah departed for Delhi on Tuesday to attend the upcoming GST Council meeting, according to sources familiar with his travel plans.

The Chief Minister's visit to the national capital is scheduled around the GST Council session, which brings together state finance ministers and Union finance officials to discuss goods and services tax-related matters.

Beyond the council proceedings, the Delhi visit is also expected to serve as a platform for Siddaramaiah to meet with senior Congress party leaders. Party insiders indicate that discussions on various pending issues and party matters are likely during his time in the capital.

The Chief Minister, who heads the Congress government in Karnataka, has maintained regular engagement with the party's central leadership on matters pertaining to state governance and broader political developments.