Cabinet expansion to be delayed
The Hindu
Chief Minister N. Rangasamy under treatment for COVID-19 at a Chennai hospital
The hospitalisation of Chief Minister N. Rangasamy for COVID-19 treatment could delay the Cabinet expansion by more than a week, authoritative sources told The Hindu. Mr. Rangasamy, who was keeping ill for some time, tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and was immediately rushed to a private hospital in Chennai. “The treatment started on Sunday night itself and his health condition is stable,” a top party functionary told The Hindu.More Related News

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