J&K Cabinet expansion, reshuffle to take place next week: CM
Mr. Abdullah said he had sought time from Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for the exercise
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah of Jammu and Kashmir announced on Saturday that a cabinet expansion and reshuffle will occur within the first two to three days of the following week. During a meeting with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Lok Bhawan in Srinagar, Mr. Abdullah sought his approval for the process. The Chief Minister informed reporters that the decision of which ministers will be added has already been finalized by the Governor.
He urged his party members and lawmakers not to request ministerial positions from him or National Conference President Farooq Abdullah, stating that the list has been finalized. Mr. Abdullah appealed to his colleagues to refrain from sending WhatsApp messages, as he had received numerous lengthy inquiries and biodatas. He emphasized that the destiny of the reshuffle has been predetermined by the Almighty.
Written by urgent.news from The Hindu's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
