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Karnataka Cabinet Expansion Likely Soon After DK Shivakumar Meets Congress Leaders in Delhi
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 02 Aug 2026, 09:34 PM
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Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met with the Congress high command in Delhi, indicating that a cabinet expansion is likely soon.
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar held a meeting with the Congress high command in Delhi, where discussions focused on the expansion of the state cabinet.
The meeting, attended by senior Congress leaders, aimed to outline the framework for adding new ministers to the existing government.
Sources suggest that the expansion could bring in around 20 new ministers, a move that would broaden the coalition’s representation.
The decision is expected to reinforce the ruling party’s position in Karnataka and address emerging governance needs.
The cabinet expansion is anticipated to be announced in the coming days, following the deliberations in Delhi.
The meeting, attended by senior Congress leaders, aimed to outline the framework for adding new ministers to the existing government.
Sources suggest that the expansion could bring in around 20 new ministers, a move that would broaden the coalition’s representation.
The decision is expected to reinforce the ruling party’s position in Karnataka and address emerging governance needs.
The cabinet expansion is anticipated to be announced in the coming days, following the deliberations in Delhi.