Back-to-back meetings with Congress top brass: Busy day for DK Shivakumar in Delhi ahead of CLP meeting
D K Shivakumar, widely expected to become Karnataka's next Chief Minister, met with Mallikarjun Kharge, K C Venugopal, and Rahul Gandhi in Delhi. The meetings focused on the upcoming CLP meeting and future political developments in the state. Shivakumar also spoke with caretaker Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and confirmed that consultations with the Congress high command regarding cabinet formation are ongoing.
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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