Five CMs and 10+ party chiefs among those who will attend Kumaraswamy's swearing in as Karnataka chief minister. Here's the full list

A day to go before the swearing in of the HD Kumaraswamy-led JD(S)-Congress government in Karnataka, a number of political leaders have confirmed that they will be attending.

As Congress president Rahul Gandhi confirmed when he met with Kumaraswamy on Monday in New Delhi.

Apart from the Congress high-command, a number of other party leaders, especially those who played a big part in the alliance coming to power, are likely to attend.

Also travelling to Bengaluru from the national capital will be Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati, whose party won one seat and will be part of the Karnataka government will also attend, as will West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee who had confirmed her attendance on Saturday. Also from UP, former chief minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav will be on hand.

From neighbouring states, Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan will be attending, along with Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu, Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao. DMK chief Stalin and Makkal Needhi Maiyam chief Kamal Haasan will attend from Tamil Nadu.

Lalu Prasad's son Tejashwi Yadav who is the leader of the Opposition of the Bihar Assembly will also be at Palace Grounds where the oathtaking will be held, as will RLD's Ajit Singh.