Bengaluru: Siddaramaiah will be sworn in as Karnataka Chief Minister and DK Shivakumar as Deputy Chief Minister tomorrow. Yesterday, the assembly party meeting unanimously elected Siddaramaiah as the chief minister and leader of the assembly party. After the meeting, he reached the Raj Bhavan and met Governor Thavarchand Gehlot.
The Governor issued the official invitation for the oath taking. It is indicated that 20 people will be sworn in as ministers. The swearing-in ceremony will be held tomorrow at 12.30 pm at Kanteerava Stadium. At the same time, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has not invited. The invitation was not given due to the pressure of Kerala State Congress leaders. TMC leader and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is among the invitees.
