Karnataka Cabinet Expansion: Congress Accommodates Six Lingayat, Four Vokkaligas, Jagadish Shettar and Laxman Savadi Miss Out
The Congress government in Karnataka completed the process of cabinet expansion, finalising the names for 24 cabinet berths on Friday. However, former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar and Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, who jumped ship to join the Congress from the BJP and helped to tilt Lingayat vote bank, have missed out on ministerial berths.