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Highlights: Siddaramaiah To Be Karnataka Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar His Deputy

DK Shivakumar will continue as party's Karnataka state president till Parliamentary elections.

Highlights: Siddaramaiah To Be Karnataka Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar His Deputy
New Delhi:

Siddaramaiah will be the next chief minister of Karnataka and DK Shivakumar his deputy, Congress announced on Thursday after the party arrived at a consensus on government formation in the state after four days of hectic parleys.

"DK Shivakumar will continue as party's Karnataka state president till Parliamentary elections," Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal said as quoted by news agency PTI.
 

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