Bengaluru, May 30 -- Congress leader KC Venugopal on Saturday stated that the party would decide the name of the next Karantaka Chief Minister today.

"We are going to the meeting (CLP meeting). It will be done today itself," Venugopal said, when asked when the official announcement would be made.

Former Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, who is expected to be elected the new leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Karnataka, indicated on Saturday that the oath ceremony may take place on June 3.

Asked if the oath ceremony of the new Chief Minister will take place on June 3, he said, "third, third".

Shivakumar earlier left for the Congress Legislative Party (CLP) meeting. Visuals showed the Congress leader leaving his residence as s...