Another eight NCP leaders, including Dilip Walse-Patil, the close confidante of Sharad Pawar, were also given berths in the newly formed Shinde-Fadnavis-Pawar Government in Maharashtra.
With Legislative Assembly elections due in Chhattisgarh this year, it is believed that the Congress leadership was eager to resolve any signs of a tussle between Baghel and Singhdeo.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said he would not have ”cowered” for any reason from going ahead with the steel flyover project, whereas Chief Minister.
The decision comes after Kharge held a long discussion with Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, state incharge Kumari Selja, state unit chief Mohan Markam and senior minister Tamradhwaj Sahu at his residence
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday vowed to put an end to moral policing in the state, and asked police officials to ensure that there is no discrimination between religions, while maintaining law and order.