After GST meeting, I’ll consult Farooq Abdullah before taking Cabinet decision: Omar Abdullah

After GST meeting, I’ll consult Farooq Abdullah before taking Cabinet decision: Omar Abdullah

Omar Hints at Cabinet Reshuffle Soon; Three Ministerial Berths Vacant in J&K

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has hinted at an imminent cabinet reshuffle and expansion after the GST Council meeting in New Delhi and consultations with National Conference president Farooq Abdullah. With three vacancies in the nine-member Council of Ministers, speculation is rife over the induction of new faces and possible changes in portfolios, including whether the Congress will get representation in the government.

J&K cabinet expansion back in focus as Omar plans consultations with Farooq Abdullah

The Kashmir Pulse J&K cabinet expansion back in focus as Omar plans consultations with Farooq Abdullah SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s indication that he will take up the long-pending cabinet expansion after the GST Council meeting and consultations with National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has revived focus on the exercise, with only three ministerial berths available and several party legislators seeking re…