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West Bengal cabinet reshuffle: 9 ministers including Babul Supriyo take oath

Babul Supriyo, Tapas Ray, Partha Bhowmick, Snehasis Chakraborty and Udayan Guha are some of the names that are doing the rounds for induction into the cabinet, TMC sources said.

Mamata Banerjee is set to announce “one of the biggest” cabinet reshuffles in West Bengal as Partha Chatterjee remains suspended from TMC.

MLAs Tapas Ray and Partha Bhowmick were on the other hand relieved of their duties as presidents of partys north Calcutta and Dum Dum- Barrackpore zones

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has also said that a reshuffle in the state cabinet was on the cards, with four to five new faces expected to get inducted into the council of ministers.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Facing flak from the BJP for claiming that he was unaware of any corruption in MGNREGA implementation by the Bengal government, Union minister Kapil Moreshwar Patil on Friday made a U-turn and said the Centre did receive several graft allegations involving the job scheme from this state. India News | Under Fire from Bengal BJP over MGNREGA Remarks, Union Minister Makes U-Turn.

BJP took out a number of rallies in various parts of West Bengal demanding immediate arrest of those involved in the heckling of BJP state chief Dilip Ghosh in Darjeeling on Thursday.

Trivedi's resignation dealt yet another blow to the Mamata Banerjee camp, which is grappling with an exodus of party members ahead of the West Bengal assembly polls.

Read more about TMC calls Trivedi ungrateful after he quits RS seat, BJP welcomes him on Business Standard. The TMC on Friday called party leader Dinesh Trivedi "ungrateful" after he resigned from his Rajya Sabha seat, while the BJP, jubilant over his decision, invited him to join its camp