expansion

Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana had published in 1994 that Abdul Sattar, who was recently included in Maharashtra cabinet, had links with Dawood Ibrahim and his gang members

Sanjay Raut's brother, Sunil Raut, an MLA for Vikhroli, was left out from the extended Maharashtra cabinet by the chief minister Uddhav Thackeray

The Maharashtra cabinet expansion was planned right after the floor test but it is likely to be deferred for an indefinite time as the Congress party raises a fresh claim to the position of deputy CM in lieu of the Assembly Speaker's post