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Watch: Cabinet Trouble for D.K. Shivakumar as Ramalinga Reddy Resigns | Above the Fold | 05.06.2026

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Programme Lead: Sonikka Loganathan Producers: Ragavi M, Sonikka Loganathan Presenter: Ragavi M Shoot: Naveenkumar V, Karthi P Edit: Naveenkumar V Published - June 05, 2026 11:42 pm IST You are logged in Loading...

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Programme Lead: Sonikka Loganathan Producers: Ragavi M, Sonikka Loganathan Presenter: Ragavi M Shoot: Naveenkumar V, Karthi P Edit: Naveenkumar V Published - June 05, 2026 11:42 pm IST You are logged in Loading...

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Claim 1: “Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s first political crisis, as Ramalinga Reddy resigns from Cabinet”
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The provided evidence does not contain any information regarding a resignation of Ramalinga Reddy from the Cabinet. While Wikipedia confirms Ramalinga Reddy is a politician and mentions a 'Shivakumar Ministry' sworn in on 3 June 2026, there is no mention of a resignation or a political crisis. The web search results provided are irrelevant (ChatGPT links).
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Karnataka Legislative Assembly (formerly the Mysore Legislative Assembly) is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the southern Indian state of Karnataka. Karnataka is one of the six sta…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnataka_Legislative_Assembly
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ramalinga Reddy (born 12 June 1953) is an Indian politician who was the Minister of Major and Medium Irrigation, Transport Minister and Muzrai Minister of Karnataka. Reddy is the Chairman of Karnataka…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramalinga_Reddy
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Shivakumar Ministry (also referred to as the D. K. Shivakumar ministry) is the 35th Council of Ministers of Karnataka, headed by D. K. Shivakumar of the Indian National Congress. It was sworn in o…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivakumar_ministry
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Claim 2: “K. Annamalai’s latest announcement means for Tamil Nadu politics”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that K. Annamalai, after quitting the BJP, announced the launch of a new political movement/party focused on 'common man politics' in Tamil Nadu.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Annamalai University (AU) is a public state university in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India. The 1,500-acre (6.1 km2) sprawling campus offers courses of higher education in arts, science, engineering…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annamalai_University
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Edappadi Karuppa Palaniswami, popularly known as EPS (born 12 May 1954), is an Indian politician. He served as the seventh chief minister of Tamil Nadu, from 2017 to 2021. He has been the general secr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edappadi_K._Palaniswami
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Annamalai Kuppusamy (born Siva Senthil Kumar; 4 June 1984), commonly known as K. Annamalai, is an Indian politician and former Indian Police Service officer employed with the Karnataka State Police fr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K._Annamalai_(BJP_politician)
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