1 of 3 BS Yeddyurappa,Yeddyurappa takes oath as Karnataka CM,BS Yeddyurappa takes oath,BJP,Chief Minister of Karnataka
BJP's legislature party leader B.S. Yeddyurappa was sworn-in as the Karnataka Chief Minister here on Thursday hours after the Supreme Court gave the go-ahead in a pre-dawn hearing. Governor Vajubhai Vala administered the oath of office to Yeddyurappa at 9 a.m. in the 'Glass House' of Raj Bhavan amid tight security. Yeddyurappa, 75, took the oath in Kannada in the presence central and state leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party and newly-elected legislators and senior officials. Credit: ANI
2 of 3 BS Yeddyurappa,Yeddyurappa takes oath as Karnataka CM,BS Yeddyurappa takes oath,BJP,Chief Minister of Karnataka
Earlier in the day, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court declined to stay the swearing-in of Yeddyurappa as the Chief Minister. Credit: ANI
3 of 3 BS Yeddyurappa,Yeddyurappa takes oath as Karnataka CM,BS Yeddyurappa takes oath,BJP,Chief Minister of Karnataka
BJP's BS Yeddyurappa sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka. Credit: ANI