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The committee will be headed by Congress’ former chief minister Siddaramaiah and its convener is slated to be JD(S)’s Danish Ali. A cabinet expansion is also likely to take place on June 6, according to Deputy Chief Minister G.
Parameshwara. As per the allocation, the Congress has got the charge of 22 ministries, including the Home, Irrigation, Health, Agriculture and Women Child Welfare Ministries. On a related note, Congress won the Raja Rajeshwari Nagar (RR Nagar) assembly constituency in Karnataka by 41,162 votes on Thursday. While 12 ministries, including Finance and Excise, Public Works Department, Education, Tourism and Transport Ministries have gone to the JD(S)..