TN Cabinet expansion: Shahjahan, Vanni Arasu sworn in as ministers
Two new legislators, AM Shahjahan and Vanni Arasu, were sworn in as ministers in a ceremony, increasing the total number of ministers in the Cabinet to 35.
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AM Shahjahan and Vanni Arasu, legislators belonging to the IUML and VCK respectively were sworn in as ministers by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Friday in a simple ceremony held at the Lok Bhavan here.
In the presence of Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, Shahjahan who won from Papanasam Assembly constituency and Vanni Arasu, who emerged victorious from Tindivanam segement took the oath of office and secrecy.
The induction of the 2 MLAs in the Cabinet led by Vijay brings the total number of ministers, including the chief minister to 35, the maximum permissible limit under the Constitution.
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