Published: June 3, 2026 • 7:30 PM IST · Updated: June 4, 2026 • 7:36 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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DK Shivakumar Takes Charge With 11 Ministers From Previous Cabinet, Siddaramaiah's Son In Team Published By, Last Updated: June 03, 2026, 19:30 IST The invitees included students from a government school in Doddaalahalli in Kanakapura, which is Shivakumar's native village.
Rapid Read In the KPCC office's Bharat Jodo meeting hall, DK Shivakumar as the new Chief Minister of Karnataka, along with other ministers, took their oaths of office in a live broadcast program that was watched by KPCC Working President and party office-bearers.
(Image: INC Karnataka/X) DK Shivakumar on Wednesday took oath as Karnataka’s Chief Minister along with 13 other legislators, including G Parameshwara, who were sworn in as ministers in the new Cabinet.
Among the legislators, 11 were from former CM Siddaramaiah’s government.
After honouring AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge, top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and outgoing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar took his oath in the name of seer “Gangadhar...