Siddaramaiah To Be Karnataka CM, DK Shivakumar His Deputy, Swearing-In On May 20: Report

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Siddaramaiah To Be Karnataka CM, DK Shivakumar His Deputy, Swearing-In On May 20: Report


New Delhi: Ending the times lengthy suspense over the following Karnataka Chief Minister, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday selected Siddaramaiah to guide the sothern state. Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar would be the deputy CM, information company ANI reported. The oath ceremony will probably be held in Bengaluru on twentieth May, ANI reported. The grand previous get together has additionally known as a Congress Legislative Party (CLP) assembly known as in Bengaluru at 7pm immediately. Supporters of Siddaramaiah had been seen pouring milk on his poster, bursting firecrackers and elevating slogans in his assist exterior his residence in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

Earlier on Wednesday, Shivakumar held a number of conferences with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, former get together chief Rahul Gandhi and state unit in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala and get together common secretary Okay.C. Venugopal. Speaking to media after arriving at Venugopal`s residence, the Kanakapura MLA Shivakumar stated, “There is nothing to inform. We have left it to the excessive command. High command will take the decision. I`m going for relaxation.”

He made the remarks after he was questioned by the media over a number of conferences with prime Congress leaders. Before Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah additionally met Venugopal on Wednesday night. Siddaramaiah, too, had met Rahul Gandhi earlier on Wednesday at his residence right here.

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The Congress, which registered a thumping victory in Karnataka on Saturday, had held a CLP assembly on Sunday night in Bengaluru. They had submitted the report of the CLP assembly and voting by way of secret poll to Kharge on Monday afternoon.

The outcomes of meeting polls had been declared on Saturday and the newly-elected Congress MLAs on Sunday authorised Kharge to take a call. With the motion shifting to Delhi, each Siddaramaiah, a former Chief Minister of Karnataka, and Shivakumar reached Delhi. The Congress received 135 seats within the not too long ago held election to the 224-member Karnataka meeting. 





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