DK Shivakumar chosen as Karnataka's next chief minister at CLP meet; oath likely on June 3
DK Shivakumar has been selected as the next chief minister of Karnataka during a Congress Legislature Party meeting. His appointment follows the resignation of Siddaramaiah, who served for a little over half of his tenure. The swearing-in ceremony is expected to occur on June 3, 2026.
- ▪DK Shivakumar was chosen as Karnataka's next chief minister at the Congress Legislature Party meeting in Bengaluru.
- ▪Siddaramaiah stepped down as chief minister two days prior to Shivakumar's appointment.
- ▪The swearing-in ceremony for Shivakumar is likely to take place on June 3, 2026.
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DK Shivakumar chosen as Karnataka's next chief minister at CLP meet; oath likely on June 3Shivakumar arrived at the Vidhana Soudha for the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting, where his appointment was formalised.Updated on: May 30, 2026 5:33 PM ISTWritten by Priyanjali NarayanShare viaCopy link DK Shivakumar was chosen as Karnataka's next chief minister on Saturday at the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting in Bengaluru.Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar greets during a press conference, as Congress leader Siddaramaiah resigned from the post of state Chief Minister, in Bengaluru, Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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