In a major cabinet reshuffle, all 16 Gujarat ministers, except Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel resigned from the state cabinet on Thursday. The swearing-in ceremony of the new cabinet will take place on Friday at 11:30 Am at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar.

Chief Minister Patel will reportedly meet Governor Acharya Devvrat later tonight to formally submit the resignations.Gujarat may get around 10 new ministers in the upcoming cabinet expansion, a senior BJP leader earlier told news agency PTI, adding that nearly half of the present ministers are likely to be replaced.

Reportedly, ministers such as Dharmendrasinh, Rishikesh Patel, Mukesh Patel, and Bhupendrasinh Chudasama are likely to retain their ministries, while others such as Kanubhai Desai (Finance), Raghavji Patel (Agriculture), Kunv

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