Difficult choices for Bommai as lobbying for cabinet begins

Various factions in the state BJP have begun hectic lobbying for ministerial berths. CM Basavaraj Bommai faces pressure from at least five camps: BJP loyalists who have waited for an opportunity for years, BS Yediyurappa’s close aides, Yediyurappa’s detractors, crossover legislators who helped the party form the government in 2019, and seniors in the previous cabinet.

Difficult choices for Bommai as lobbying for cabinet begins
Various factions in the state BJP have begun hectic lobbying for ministerial berths. CM Basavaraj Bommai faces pressure from at least five camps: BJP loyalists who have waited for an opportunity for years, BS Yediyurappa’s close aides, Yediyurappa’s detractors, crossover legislators who helped the party form the government in 2019, and seniors in the previous cabinet.