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Karnataka CM to expand Cabinet before Davos visit

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa has announced that Cabinet expansion will be effected soon after his meeting with the party National President. Speaking to media persons in Raichur today, he said, legislators who won the by-poll on BJP ticket will be accommodated in the Cabinet.<br />''<br />'' He informed that he will go to New Delhi tomorrow, if the party President gives time or else the matter will be discussed when Home Minister Amit Shah visits the state on 18th of January to create awareness about Citizenship Amendment Act. <br />''<br />''The Chief Minister further added that the Cabinet expansion will take place before he leaves for Davos to attend the 50th Annual Meeting of World Economic Forum in Switzerland. Currently, 18 out of permissible 34 Cabinet berths are filled including the Chief Minister. <br />''<br />''In the by-poll held on 5th of December, Eleven of the rebel JD(S) and Congress MLAs were re-elected on a BJP ticket. <br />''<br />

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