If everything falls in line MLC BM Farooq, a businessman from Mangalore will join CM H D Kumaraswamy’s government on June 12.
As per the leaders in the JDS, party Chief H D Devegowda engaged CM H D Kumaraswamy to appoint Farooq into the cabinet according to build up the party’s existence in coastal Karnataka and give representation to the minority communities.
Farooq, brother of Ex-Mangalore North MLA Mohiuddin Bava, was nominated as MLC in 2018 June.