Senior Congress leader B.K. Hariprasad has officially taken charge as the Karnataka Congress president.
Outgoing KPCC chief and Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar formally handed over the party flag during a Bengaluru convention.
The event saw the attendance of key party leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge and Siddaramaiah.
The leadership change is set to kickstart the party's campaign for local elections and the 2028 Assembly polls.