'Portfolios given to allies are leftovers...': Omar Abdullah 'bets' Lok Sabha Speaker will be from BJP
‘Paswan got 5 MPs, yet…': Shiv Sena, NCP (Ajit Pawar) miffed for being denied a berth in Modi govt 3.0 cabinet?In a post on X (formerly Twitter), he said, “For all the talk about the NDA partners pressing for their fair share in the Modi 3.0 ministry, they obviously don’t have much sway in the corridors of power. The portfolios given to the allies are the leftovers because the BJP hasn’t left anything meaningful for them."“You can bet your bottom dollar the post of Speaker Lok Sabha will stay with the BJP as well," he added.According to media reports, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) led by Ajit Pawar are miffed with Modi government for not being allotted a cabinet position, indicating potential trouble brewing within the NDA allies in Maharashtra.Also read: Seven women sworn-in as ministers in new NDA govt.
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