Karnataka Cabinet Expansion Likely On Wednesday: Basavaraj Bommai

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who reached the national capital late on Sunday night, said the cabinet exercise will be done in a balanced way keeping in mind the previous team.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said cabinet expansion can take place most likely on Wednesday if the list is finalised in a meeting with the BJP central leadership later during the day. The chief minister, who reached the national capital late on Sunday night, said the cabinet exercise will be done in a balanced way keeping in mind the previous team. His meeting with BJP president JP Nadda is scheduled in the evening. "The list may get finalised either today or tomorrow. If it gets finalised tonight, the cabinet expansion can take place on Wednesday," Basavaraj Bommai told reporters before leaving for Parliament to meet Home Minister Amit Shah.