D.K. Shivakumar of the INC was sworn in as the 25th Chief Minister of Karnataka by Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot. He had earlier served as Deputy CM and declared family assets of ₹1,413.78 crore, making him India's wealthiest CM at the time of assuming charge.
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D.K. Shivakumar (INC) Sworn in as 25th Chief Minister of Karnataka
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- Shivakumar of the INC was sworn in as the 25th Chief Minister of Karnataka by Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot
- He had earlier served as Deputy CM and declared family assets of ₹1,413.78 crore, making him India's wealthiest CM at the time of assuming charge
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• D.K. Shivakumar: 25th CM of Karnataka; INC; earlier Deputy CM • Declared assets: ₹1,413.78 crore (₹1,140 cr movable + ₹273 cr immovable) • Karnataka Governor: Thaawar Chand Gehlot; capital: Bengaluru
