Cabinet reshuffle at 10 am on Sunday

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 01 2017 | 2:57 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a reshuffle of his council of ministers at 10 am on Sunday, a top government official said.
It will be the third such exercise since he took over in May 2014.
"A process has been set in motion for the swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan around 10 am on Sunday," the official said.
Four junior ministers - Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Sanjiv Kumar Balyan, Faggan Singh Kulaste and Mahendra Nath Pandey - have resigned ahead of the rejig.
Two cabinet ministers have also offered to resign, said BJP sources.

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First Published: Sep 01 2017 | 2:57 PM IST

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