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In such a situation, we should present a united face and sort out small differences,” Kharge reportedly told state leaders. He reportedly told leaders to work out a compromise formula to ensure the Jarkiholi brothers don’t revolt again.Contrary to speculation, the Jarkiholi brothers did not travel to New Delhi. BENGALURU: National leaders of the Congress party in New Delhi on Wednesday castigated state leaders for their failure to handle the political crisis in Karnataka, an issue which has given the state BJP a window of opportunity to attempt to topple the JD(S)- Congress government.Prior to a meeting with AICC president Rahul Gandhi, senior leaders led by Mallikarjun M Kharge lashed out at state leaders for not being able to nip the crisis. Former minister Ramalinga Reddy is lobbying for businessman UB Venkatesh, a Brahmin, who helped his daughter Sowmya Reddy get elected from Jayanagar assembly constituency. He later visited water resources minister DK Shivakumar, who is in hospital due to food poisoning.Meanwhile, state Congress leaders are believed to have discussed names of possible candidates for the two legislative council seats from the assembly at the crucial meeting with Rahul..