Ashok Gajapathi Raju to Exit Union Cabinet?

Minister of Civil Aviation, Govt of India and TDP MP from VizianagramIf the rumours from political circles is to be believed, TDP Senior Leader and Union Civil Aviation Minister, Ashok Gajapathi Raju wants to exit the Union Cabinet. Sources say that the Vizianagaram MP is disturbed with the recent allegations on his OSD in relations with arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari.

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Ashok Gajapathi Raju recently garnered the attention of the entire nation by announcing radical changes in Civil Avitation Policy of the country. However AP Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu wants him to continue in the cabinet. Modi is likely to expand his cabinet any time by the end of this month.

In fact, the rejig is imminent due to the exit of Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal from the council of ministers. There are also reports that TDP may get one more cabinet berth as they have accommodated Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu from the party’s quota of Rajya Sabha seats.

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