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5 K'taka MPs get place in Team Modi

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June 10, 2024

They include Kumaraswamy, Somanna, Sitharaman, Pralhad Joshi and Shobha Karandlaje

- ASHWINI M SRIPAD

5 K'taka MPs get place in Team Modi

AS Karnataka has elected 19 National Democratic Alliance MPs, the highest from South India, it was on Sunday rewarded with five ministerial posts in the Modi 3.0 cabinet.

Of the five ministers, including Rajya Sabha member Nirmala Sitharaman, two are women.Apart from Nirmala, the four other ministers are Pralhad Joshi, JDS state president HD Kumaraswamy, Shobha Karandlaje and V Somanna. While Nirmala, Joshi and Kumaraswamy have cabinet rank, the other two are ministers of state. Interestingly, Kumaraswamy was among the first few MPs to take oath in New Delhi on Sunday evening.

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