Missing Rathore, Parrikar: Twitter Reacts to the Modi Cabinet

As India waits for the portfolio allocations of the new Council, Twitter shares thoughts on Modi Cabinet 2.0.

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Soon after Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister of India for his second term on Thursday, 30 May, Twitter’s focus shifted from celebrations to his new Council of Ministers. With a total of 58 ministers swearing in, who’d get the key Cabinets – Home, Finance, Defence and External Affairs?

While many like BJP chief Amit Shah and former foreign secretary S Jaishankar found favour in Modi’s new government, several lost their places in the Council or were overlooked – like Suresh Prabhu, Jayant Sinha and Rajyavardhan Rathore.

New Cabinet Hits the Spot for Some

But Others Worry About the Missing

Parrikar’s Absence Felt