DK Shivakumar Expected to Become Karnataka's Next Chief Minister
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DK Shivakumar is set to succeed Siddaramaiah as Karnataka's Chief Minister after the Congress Legislature Party meeting on Saturday, with a swearing-in ceremony likely on Sunday or Monday and a new cabinet composition under discussion.
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Siddaramaiah's resignation leads to the selection of a new Chief Minister for Karnataka.
Bengaluru Congress Legislature Party meets Saturday to elect its new leader. D K Shivakumar is expected to become the next Chief Minister of Karnataka. The swearing-in ceremony is likely on Sunday or Monday. Discussions are ongoing regarding the new cabinet composition. A mix of old and new members is anticipated. The party is also considering a new state Congress President. ... (Full cleaned article content)
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DK Shivakumar will be sworn in as CM by Monday
Very likely · Within days
New cabinet will include a mix of old and new members
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- Full composition of the new cabinet
- Confirmation of multiple Deputy CMs