In Fadnavis cabinet expansion, mix of old and new, 19 berths for BJP

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Maharashtra's cabinet expanded with 39 ministers sworn in by Governor PC Radhakrishnan in Nagpur. BJP secured 19 berths, Shinde's Shiv Sena 11, and Ajit Pawar's NCP 9. This Nagpur ceremony, a rare event, last occurred in 1991. Shiv Sena ministers will serve for two and a half years, then vacate their posts for others.

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Devendra Fadnavis

Indian politician (born 1970)

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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party

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Nagpur

City in Maharashtra, India

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Maharashtra

State in Western India

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Shiv Sena

Political party in Maharashtra, India

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Ajit Pawar

Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra (born 1959)

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