Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Saturday took oath as Karnataka Chief Minister at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru today while DK Shivakumar was sworn in as deputy CM.
Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah takes oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka in Bengaluru#SiddaramaiahOathCeremony #Karnataka @INCIndia pic.twitter.com/ec9eHt9tjD
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Besides 8 other Ministers also took oath including Dr G Parameshwara, KH Muniyapa, KJ George, MB Patil, Satish Jarkiholi, Priyank Kharge, Ramalinga Reddy and BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan.
कर्नाटक: बेंगलुरु के श्री कांतीरवा स्टेडियम में कांग्रेस सरकार की ताजपोशी, सिद्धारमैया ने कर्नाटक के नये मुख्यमंत्री पद की शपथ ली और डिप्टी सीएम के रूप में डीके शिवकुमार ने शपथ ली@DKShivakumar @siddaramaiah @CMofKarnataka @INCIndia pic.twitter.com/u6sj54Qsp7
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Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office and secrecy to all leaders at the swearing-in ceremony.
Top brass of the Congress party including the Gandhi family members Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, and party's national president Mallikarjun Kharge were present on the occasion.
The Chief Ministers of the Congress-ruled states including Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, and Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel attended the event. The party had also sent an invitation to numerous opposition parties and their leaders.
NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his Deputy Tejashwi Yadav, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq Abdullah were also present during the swearing-in ceremony.
Actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan also attended the swearing-in ceremony of the newly-elected Karnataka Government in Bengaluru.
