Kumaraswamy's swearing-in as K'taka CM deferred to May 23
JD(S) has announced that HD Kumaraswamy will be sworn-in as Karnataka's Chief Minister on May 23. Earlier, Kumaraswamy had announced that he will take oath on May 21, but reports claim that the ceremony has been postponed as it was coinciding with the death anniversary of former PM Rajiv Gandhi. BS Yeddyurappa resigned as Karnataka CM on Saturday.