After almost two months of the formation of the new government in Bihar, the possibility of cabinet expansion is expected on Tuesday. According to the information, the swearing-in ceremony will be held at Rajendra Mandapam in Raj Bhawan, Patna at 12:30 pm, in which nine leaders from the BJP quota and eight from the JDU quota will take oath as ministers. In such a situation, apart from the Chief Minister, there will be a total of 30 ministers in the cabinet.
Neeraj Singh Bablu is also in the race for the post of minister
Amidst the ongoing discussions about the names of the ministers, it is reported that the brother of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput and Umbrella MLA Neeraj Singh Bablu is also in the race for the post of minister. According to the information, an invitation has been sent to the BJP MLA to attend the swearing-in ceremony to be held on Tuesday. In such a situation, it is being speculated that Neeraj, who has won the BJP's seat from the Umburpur assembly five times, can be given the post of minister.
13 ministers are in Nitish's cabinet
Explain that at present, there are a total of 13 ministers in the Nitish cabinet. At the time of government formation in November last year, seven BJP MLAs, four of JDU, one of us, and one MLA of VIP Party were made ministers. At present, 22 ministers can be made in the Nitish cabinet.
They can get space through the JDU quota
Shravan Kumar, a JDU MLA from Nalanda, close to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, is almost certain to be re-inducted into the Nitish cabinet. Independent MLA Sumit Singh is also expected to become a minister. MLC Neeraj Kumar may also return. Apart from these, former IPS officer Sunil Kumar, who won from the Bhore assembly constituency along with Madan Sahni and Damodar Raut, may also find a place in the cabinet.
These names are finalists from the BJP quota
MLC Syed Shahnawaz Hussain from BJP quota, MLA Subhash Singh, international shooter, and BJP MLA from Jamui Shreyasi Singh, Bankipur MLA Nitin Naveen, former minister and MLA from Jhanjharpur Nitish Mishra, Darbhanga MLA Sanjay Saravagi along with Barauli MLA Rampravesh Roy A place in the cabinet can be found. It is worth mentioning that ever since Shahnawaz was entered in Bihar politics, there was talk of his joining the cabinet, but he never accepted it himself. Pramod Kumar, a former minister from BJP quota and MLA from Motihari, Narayan Prasad, a legislator from Nautan, have also been invited to attend the ceremony.