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Karnataka Cabinet expansion highlights: BSY expands cabinet, adds 5 new facesChief Minister B S Yediyurappa will get a council of ministers today after having run the government single-handedly for the last 26 days, and 17 BJP legislators will be sworn-in as Cabinet ministers. Follow DH for live updates
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Nippani MLA Shashikala Jolle, the only woman to be sworn-in as minister takes oath

Her husband Annasaheb Jolle won recent Lok Sabha elections from Chikkodi constituency

Prabhu Chauhan takes oath

He represents Aurad constituency in Bidar district

Mulbagal independent MLA H Nagesh takes oath

He was sworn-in as minister in the Congress-JD(S) coalition in June this year, before switching his loyalties to BJP.

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CC Patil takes oath

He had infamously resigned as minister following with the porngate episode in 2012, along with Laxman Savadi and Krishna Palemar. He represents Nargund constituency

Chikkanayakanahalli MLA J C Madhuswamy takes oath as minister

MLC Kota Srinivas Poojary to take oath

Currently the leader of opposition in the Legislative Council, he hails from Udupi district.

Basavaraj Bommai takes oath

Representing Shiggaon in Haveri district, he was formerly water resources minister. He is a close aide of Yediyurappa.

C T Ravi takes oath

He is a four-time legislator from Chikkamagaluru constituency

Laxman Savadi may be made a MLC

Another legislator from Bengaluru, V Sommanna takes oath

Somanna was housing minister previously

Suresh Kumar takes oath

Representing Rajajinagar constituency, he was Law and Parliamentary Affairs minister in the past.

B Sriramulu to take oath. Representing Molakalmur constituency, he was tipped to be the DyCM during BJPs campaign for 2018 Assembly polls. He is aclose aide of mining baron Janardhan Reddy.

Former chief minister Jagadish Shettar takes oath

He was the third CM in the previous BJP government and headed the government for around a year between 2012-13. Subsequently, he was leader of opposition in the Assembly.

R Ashoka takes oath

In the previous government, Ashoka had served as deputy chief minister, Home minister and Transport minister. He represents Padmanabhanagar constituency

K S Eshwarappa takes oath

K S Eshwarappa takes oath. Hailing from Kuruba community, he represents Shimoga constituency. Had served as deputy chief minister in the past

Laxman Savadi takes oath

Laxman Savadi, who had lost the elections in 2018, takes oath. He had lost against Congress's Mahesh Kumatahalli, close aide of Ramesh Jarkiholi - both of whom resigned from the coalition and were subsequently disqualified.Savadi is from Athani

Dr C N Ashwath Narayan takes oath

Dr C N Ashwath Narayan, a legislator from Malleshwaram, takes oath

Govind Karjol takes oath first

Three-time MLA, Govind Karjol, to take oath first.

Ministers' swearing-in: Avoid these roads in CBD

Traffic restrictions will be in force on roads around Raj Bhavan and Cubbon Park in the wake of the swearing-in of new ministers scheduled for 10.30 am

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Yediyurappa to induct 17 ministers to cabinet

After a long delay, 17 ministers will be inducted to the State government led by chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, here on Tuesday.

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17 BJP legislators to be sworn-in as Cabinet ministers today

Dinesh Gundu Rao asks Yediyurappa to step down as CM

KPCC President Dinesh Gundu Rao has demanded Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa to step down from the top post if he can't address the woes of people of flood-affected areas.

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BSY's new cabinet to have 13-14 members

A total of 13-14 ministers will be inducted into the state Cabinet when Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa forms his council of ministers Tuesday - more than 20 days after he was sworn-in as chief minister. Four Cabinet meetings too have been held with a lone member - the chief minister himself.

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Yediyurappa set to expand Cabinet, BJP MLAs on edge

Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa will get a council of ministers on Tuesday after having run the government single-handedly for the last 26 days, but suspense over who will be inducted has kept BJP legislators on the edge.

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(Published 20 August 2019, 07:05 IST)