Saibal GuptaKolkata, May 9 -- The first five ministers inducted into the Cabinet of newly sworn-in West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari reflected a carefully calibrated political message from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), balancing organisational factions, regional aspirations and community representation after the party's sweeping victory in the recent Assembly elections.
Amid the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, union Home Minister Amit Shah and several BJP chief ministers at the sprawling Brigade Parade Ground here on Friday, Adhikari took oath as the new CM, ending days of speculation after the saffron outfit received an emphatic mandate in the state.
Along with Adhikari, five senior BJP leaders were sworn in as ca...