Karnataka CLP elects DK Shivakumar as leader; CM oath ceremony on June 3

NEW DELHI: The Congress Legislature Party connected Saturday elected DK Shivakumar arsenic their caller person during a gathering held astatine Vidhana Soudha successful Bengaluru, according to PTI sources.The gathering was attended by respective elder Congress leaders, including KC Venugopal, who oversaw the proceedings arsenic the enactment formally endorsed Shivakumar's leadership.The announcement comes aft Siddaramaiah stepped down arsenic

Karnataka main minister

connected May 28.Although Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot accepted his resignation and dissolved the Council of Ministers, Siddaramaiah has been asked to proceed arsenic main curate until alternate arrangements are made.The developments came aft Siddaramaiah travelled to Delhi for a bid of meetings with elder Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and enactment president Mallikarjun Kharge.

The outgoing main curate has declined a Rajya Sabha information and conveyed his penchant to stay progressive successful Karnataka authorities alternatively than determination to a cardinal role.Astrologer Aaradhya, who advises Shivakumar, said that helium had recommended that Shivakumar instrumentality the oath of bureau arsenic main curate connected June 3 astatine 5.15 p.m. astatine Lok Bhavan.