Kharge, Shivakumar at KPCC charge-taking in Bengaluru

Indian National Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and newly appointed KPCC President B.K. Hariprasad gathered at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru for the formal charge-taking ceremony on 21 June 2026.

Senior Congress leaders including AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala and former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah joined the installation of B.K. Hariprasad as KPCC President at Palace Grounds on 21 June 2026.

Newly appointed Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President B.K. Hariprasad assumed charge at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru on 21 June 2026, with the full weight of the state Congress leadership present at the ceremony.

The charge-taking ceremony of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) was held at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru on Sunday, 21 June 2026, marking the formal induction of B.K. Hariprasad as the unit's new president.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala and Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar were present alongside B.K. Hariprasad as he formally assumed the KPCC presidency at Palace Grounds on 21 June 2026.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar welcomed B.K. Hariprasad as the newly appointed KPCC President at the Palace Grounds ceremony in Bengaluru on 21 June 2026.

Congress supporters turned out in large numbers at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru on 21 June 2026 to witness the charge-taking ceremony of the newly appointed Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President B.K. Hariprasad.

The KPCC charge-taking ceremony on 21 June 2026 brought together Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and incoming president B.K. Hariprasad at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru.

At Palace Grounds on 21 June 2026, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stood alongside B.K. Hariprasad as he was formally installed as the new Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief.

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and newly appointed KPCC President B.K. Hariprasad were seen together at the Palace Grounds ceremony in Bengaluru on 21 June 2026, marking a formal transition in the state unit's leadership.

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and KPCC President B.K. Hariprasad emerged as Karnataka's new Congress leadership duo following the 21 June 2026 charge-taking ceremony at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar took the ceremonial salute during the KPCC charge-taking event at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru on 21 June 2026.

In a symbolic gesture, newly appointed KPCC President B.K. Hariprasad presented a cap to Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar during the charge-taking ceremony at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru on 21 June 2026.

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar shared the dais with newly appointed Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President B.K. Hariprasad at the charge-taking ceremony held at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru on 21 June 2026.

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar addressed the gathering at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru during the KPCC President charge-taking ceremony on 21 June 2026, speaking to party workers and senior leaders assembled for the occasion.

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar was a central figure at the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President charge-taking ceremony at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru on 21 June 2026.

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar delivered remarks at the KPCC handover event at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 21 June 2026, as B.K. Hariprasad formally assumed the state unit's top organisational post.

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's address at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru on 21 June 2026 formed a key part of the proceedings as the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) welcomed B.K. Hariprasad as its new president.

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