Jammu and Kashmir chief minister announces cabinet expansion within days
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said his government will expand and reshuffle the cabinet in the first two to three days of next week, urging legislators to stop seeking positions.
Omar Abdullah announced that the Jammu and Kashmir cabinet will be enlarged and reorganised early next week, targeting a two- to three-day timeline. He appealed to members of the legislative assembly to cease lobbying for ministerial posts, emphasizing that requests should be directed to him rather than other officials. The statement was made in New Delhi during a press briefing.
Why it matters
The reshuffle could reshape power dynamics in Jammu and Kashmir and affect governance priorities.
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