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
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
In the first cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Modi has also talked about the five-year agenda and has asked every ministry to come up with their five-year agenda and to formulate an impactful decision, which needs to be taken in the first 100 days of the government.