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Four MLAs likely to be inducted in MP cabinet

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August 24, 2023

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is likely to include four ministers into his cabinet with an aim to balance caste and regional equations in the council ahead of the assembly elections later this year, according to two people aware of the matter.

- Shruti Tomar

Four MLAs likely to be inducted in MP cabinet

The cabinet has four vacant berths at the moment. On Tuesday, Chouhan met governor Mangubhai Patel, and the cabinet expansion was a part of the discussions, said a BJP leader. The leader said that four BJP MLAs are likely to get place in the cabinet

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