DK Shivakumar To Be Sworn In As Karnataka CM On June 3
Siddaramaiah resigned as chief minister of Karnataka, paving the way for DK Shivakumar to become the new leader of the Congress Legislative Party. The formal election took place on Saturday with Shivakumar being elected by a unanimous vote from the CLP. He will be sworn in as the next Karnataka chief minister on June 3rd. The focus now shifts to selecting deputy chief ministers under Shivakumar.
30 MAY 2026
— Deccan Herald
Congress lawmakers will elect D K Shivakumar as their leader at a CLP meeting, setting the stage for a new Cabinet formation.
31 MAY 2026
— The Hindu
Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj criticized Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot for inviting D.K. Shivakumar for the oath ceremony in English and accused the Congress high command of disrespecting Siddaramaiah.
— India Today
Newly elected Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will hold a low-key swearing-in ceremony on June 3rd to minimize public disruption.
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