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Laxmi Hebbalkar. Credit: DH Photo/ S K Dinesh
It was a double delight for Belgaum Rural MLA Laxmi Hebbalkar on Saturday. Hours before she took oath as Women and Child Development Minister on Saturday, the Congress lawmaker became a grandmother.
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Hebbalkar's son Mrunal and daughter-in-law Dr Hita welcomed a baby girl on late Friday night. The two-time MLA is the lone woman to make the cut into Siddaramaiah's 2.0 Cabinet.
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