Srinagar, Oct. 27 -- Four National Conference legislators, Ali Mohammad Sagar, Shameema Firdous, Mir Saifullah and Altaf Ahmad Kalloo, were inducted into the Omar Abdullah-led Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday as Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha administered the oath of office and secrecy to the new ministers at Lok Bhawan in Srinagar.

The swearing-in ceremony marked the first expansion of the Council of Ministers under Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, with the induction of four legislators bringing changes to the Cabinet.

Meanwhile, senior National Conference leader Mubarak Gul expressed disappointment over being left out of the reshuffle, saying he had attended around 30 oath-taking ceremonies but had been dropped each time.

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