Ministerial aspirants raise voice in JDS too

With cabinet expansion on the cards, ministerial aspirants are springing up in the JD(S) too, with a senior party MLA expressing his desire to work in ChiefMinister H D Kumaraswamy-led coalition cabinet.

JD(S) MLA from Malavalli K Annadani expressed his desire to become a minister, but said, he would abide by the party leadership's decision.

"If given (opportunity), I will be happy. I will abideby the decision of our party leaders. I have a wish since longto work in his (Kumaraswamy) cabinet.

I want to work as thevoice of Dalits and backward classes in the state..," Annadanisaid.

Speaking to reporters here, he said "our leaders- Deve Gowdaji (JDS patriarch) and Kumaranna (Kumaraswamy)- if they ask me take the responsibility, I'm ready to take upand manage it."
Our top leaders Deve Gowda and Kumaranna will decide it- who has to be made (minister)."