Discussion On Karnataka Cabinet Reshuffle Next Week: Chief Minister
NDTV
Pressure has been mounting on the Chief Minister to expand or reshuffle his cabinet soon, after the recent assembly elections in five states. Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said he held a meeting with BJP chief JP Nadda on Wednesday on the matter.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today said he held a broad discussion on the issue of his cabinet reshuffle with BJP National President JP Nadda, and further discussion will be held next week.
Speaking to reporters before leaving for Bengaluru, Mr Bommai said he held a meeting with Mr Nadda on Wednesday on the matter.
"I had a broad discussion on cabinet expansion. The party top brass has obtained all the information. Nadda ji has said further discussion would be held during his visit to Karnataka for the state party executive committee meeting," he said.
After deliberation on the issue at the party state executive committee meeting scheduled on April 16-17, the party chief will take a final decision after consulting senior leaders and the BJP National General Secretary, Mr Bommai said.