evidence: Karnataka CM Swearing-In Highlights: New Karnataka Regime Gives 'In-Principle' Nod To Fulfil Poll Promises Karnataka CM Swearing-In Ceremony Highlights: Siddaramaiah's took oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka for a second term while DK Shivakumar was sworn-in as his Deputy. Karnataka CM Swearing-In Ceremony Highlights: Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar will take oath as Karnataka Chief Minister and Deputy CM respectively on Saturday, with the platform set to be a marker of Opposition unity against BJP as a host of leaders will descend on the southern state. The swearing-in ceremony will be held at 12.30 pm at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. The Congress party came to consensus on the CM issue days after holding a slew of meetings with leaders.