Amid persistent speculation over a possible change of leadership in Karnataka, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said that any decision on the matter would be taken solely by the party’s top leadership, adding that he had “nothing to comment” at this stage. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge stated that any leadership change in Karnataka will be decided by the party’s top leadership. (Photo by Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times) Kharge’s remarks came a day after he held a meeting lasting over an hour with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at his residence in Bengaluru. ALSO READ | ‘Speculation, creation of media’: Siddaramaiah on Karnataka leadership change “I have nothing to say about the developments that have happened. So you (media) standing here is a waste of your time and I too feel bad. Whatever it is, the high command will do it. There is no need for you to worry more about it,” Kharge said, as quoted by news agency PTI. The Congress government in Karnataka recently crossed the halfway mark of its five-year term, triggering renewed chatter …