Congress MLAs push for bigger share in new ministerial pie

Hectic bargaining was under way between the Congress and JD(S) for ministerial berths for most part of Tuesday, the eve of the swearing-in ceremony of JD(S) state chief H D Kumaraswamy as chief minister. While the Congress has been reiterating that it will do nothing to rock the combine, party MLAs have been pressuring the leadership to drive a hard bargain as it is the senior partner in the coalition.

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