New Cabinet Soon? 7 Governors Moved, A Union Minister Joins Their Group | Read

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's expected cabinet expansion, a different shuffle saw seven governors swapping states and Union Minister Thawarchand Gehlot becoming a governor. Thawarchand Gehlot, 83, will take over as Governor of Karnataka. He was Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment and also the BJP's Rajya Sabha leader. His shift creates a vacancy in the government just before the cabinet changes. PS Sreedharan Pillai, the Governor of Mizoram, has been moved to Goa.