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Deputy CM Denies Resignation Requests Amid Cabinet Expansion Rumors
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 12 Oct 2026, 12:18 AM
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The Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir clarified that no minister has been asked to resign, addressing speculation over a possible cabinet reshuffle.
The Deputy Chief Minister responded to media queries regarding rumors that ministers were being asked to step down. He stated unequivocally that no such directive had been issued.
The remarks come amid ongoing discussions about expanding the state cabinet, with various political analysts suggesting possible inductees. The Dy CM emphasized that the government’s focus remains on governance rather than personnel changes.
He urged stakeholders to rely on official communications and cautioned against unverified reports circulating in the press and social media. The administration reiterated its commitment to transparency in any future cabinet decisions.
The remarks come amid ongoing discussions about expanding the state cabinet, with various political analysts suggesting possible inductees. The Dy CM emphasized that the government’s focus remains on governance rather than personnel changes.
He urged stakeholders to rely on official communications and cautioned against unverified reports circulating in the press and social media. The administration reiterated its commitment to transparency in any future cabinet decisions.