New Karnataka Cabinet ministers to take oath tomorrow: BS Yediyurappa

The long-awaited enlargement of the Karnataka cabinet will happen on Wednesday at 4 pm, with the induction of seven ministers, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa stated on Tuesday.
“Seven new ministers will be inducted into the cabinet and the new list of ministers will be announced at 4 pm on Wednesday,” Yediyurappa stated.
On Sunday, Yediyurappa met BJP National President JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and get together common secretary in-charge for the state Arun Singh to debate the cabinet enlargement and the upcoming bypolls to the Basavakalyana and Maski Assembly seats and the Belagavi Parliamentary seat.
The state, which might have a complete of 34 ministers, has 27 now. Besides members representing completely different factions and the outdated guard within the get together, the Chief Minister additionally has to accommodate a few of those that entered the Assembly via current bypolls.

Sources stated among the many aspirants embrace BJP MLCs A H Vishwanath, R Shankar and M T B Nagaraj, whose resignation as MLAs within the earlier Cong-JD(S) mix introduced the federal government down and paved the best way for the BJP coming to energy. As many as 11 out of the 17 Congress and JDS rebels have already been inducted within the cabinet.
The new ministers are anticipated to take oath at Raj Bhavan on Wednesday forward of Makara Sankranti pageant.