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Manohar Parrikar to continue as Goa chief minister, reshuffle of ministers soon: Amit Shah

"During a discussion with the Goa BJP core team, it has been decided that Manohar Parrikar will continue to lead the state government. Soon, there will be a reshuffle of ministers and their portfolios," Shah said.

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Sunday said that Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar will continue in his post.

Shah also said that a reshuffle of the state's ministers will soon take place.

"During a discussion with the Goa BJP core team, it has been decided that Manohar Parrikar will continue to lead the state government. Soon, there will be a reshuffle of ministers and their portfolios," he said. 

Parrikar is presently undergoing treatment at AIIMS in Delhi's. He is undergoing treatment for a pancreas ailment. 

To the coastal state, Shah had recently sent a team to speak to allies and take stock of the political situation. 

The opposition Congress has also staked claim to form a government. It is the single largest party in the state. However, the BJP has asserted that it enjoys majority support in the state.