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Except for 4 oregon 5 Ministers, each others attended a meal gathering hosted by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah astatine his residence ‘Cauvery’ connected Monday.
Though the gathering created a buzz astir a imaginable Cabinet reshuffle, Ministers who attended it did not corroborate quality of immoderate recast of the Ministry. It was reported that the Chief Minister was keen connected undertaking a reshuffle to people the completion of fractional of the government’s five-year word successful November.
As much details of the gathering are expected to look connected Tuesday, sources said the Chief Minister held one-to-one talks with Ministers during the meeting.
Local assemblage polls
Speaking to reporters, Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy said issues related to elections to the corporations nether the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and agrarian section bodies were discussed astatine the meeting. While elections would beryllium held for the Bengaluru civic bodies successful February-March, helium said elections to agrarian section bodies would beryllium held either simultaneously oregon aft elections to the civic bodies of Bengaluru.
Labour Minister Santhosh Lad said the Chief Minister held a one-to-one gathering with ministers and discussed developments successful the department. Mr Lad said the Chief Minister has been holding meal and meal meetings often and utilized to sermon assorted developments successful the State.
DKS attends
Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, sources said, attended the gathering but near early.
Ministers specified arsenic Laxmi Hebbalkar, N.S. Boseraju, Mankala Vaidya, and Satish Jarkiholi did not be the meeting, and they had reportedly informed the Chief Minister astir their anterior engagements.
