DK Shivakumar sworn in as Karnataka's deputy chief minister

Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office and secrecy to Shivakumar at the swearing-in ceremony being held at Bengaluru's Kanteerava Stadium. Ahead of his swearing-in, Siddaramaiah was sworn in as the chief minister for the second time. Ahead of the ceremony, Rahul Gandhi, Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah were seen holding each other's hands in the air as a show of strength and unity.