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All Gujarat ministers, except Chief Minister, resign ahead of Cabinet reshuffle
UPDATED: Oct 16, 2025 17:23 IST
All Gujarat ministers except Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel resigned from their posts ahead of a major cabinet reshuffle. Resignations of all Gujarat ministers have been accepted as the Gujarat chief minister, who will meet the Governor tonight.
A total of sixteen Gujarat ministers have resigned from their posts as a major cabinet reshuffle is coming up. The Gujarat cabinet rejig is a big move by the BJP just as the BJP gears up for the local body polls, as well as the reshuffle in the party, in the state party, with regards to the assembly elections that are likely in 2027.
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