<p>Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai paid a courtesy visit to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu here on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Bommai, who is in the national capital to discuss with the BJP leadership matters related to the expansion of his cabinet, also met BJP Karnataka unit in-charge Arun Singh.</p>.<p>The new Karnataka chief minister met Naidu at Parliament House. Naidu is also the Rajya Sabha chairperson. The Vice President Secretariat tweeted a picture of Bommai meeting Naidu.</p>.<p>According to the chief minister's office (CMO), Bommai had cordial discussions with Naidu and Singh separately.</p>.<p>The new CM reached the national capital on August 1.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/cabinet-expansion-possible-on-august-4-cm-bommai-1015456.html" target="_blank">Read | Cabinet expansion possible on August 4: CM Bommai</a></strong></p>.<p>On Monday night, Bommai had a detailed discussion with BJP president J P Nadda for close to an hour.</p>.<p>After the meeting, Bommai said he had submitted 2-3 draft lists and the party chief will discuss further and finalise new ministers on Tuesday evening.</p>.<p>He also said once the list of new ministers is finalised, the day of the oath-taking ceremony will be decided after discussion with Karnataka BJP chief Nalin Kumar Kateel.</p>.<p>The new cabinet will be selected balancing all factors, including regional and social representations. Those who migrated to the BJP from other parties need not worry, he added.</p>.<p>Bommai took oath as the chief minister on July 28 after the resignation of B S Yediyurappa on July 26.</p>.<p>He is currently the lone Cabinet member in the government. </p>
<p>Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai paid a courtesy visit to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu here on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Bommai, who is in the national capital to discuss with the BJP leadership matters related to the expansion of his cabinet, also met BJP Karnataka unit in-charge Arun Singh.</p>.<p>The new Karnataka chief minister met Naidu at Parliament House. Naidu is also the Rajya Sabha chairperson. The Vice President Secretariat tweeted a picture of Bommai meeting Naidu.</p>.<p>According to the chief minister's office (CMO), Bommai had cordial discussions with Naidu and Singh separately.</p>.<p>The new CM reached the national capital on August 1.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/cabinet-expansion-possible-on-august-4-cm-bommai-1015456.html" target="_blank">Read | Cabinet expansion possible on August 4: CM Bommai</a></strong></p>.<p>On Monday night, Bommai had a detailed discussion with BJP president J P Nadda for close to an hour.</p>.<p>After the meeting, Bommai said he had submitted 2-3 draft lists and the party chief will discuss further and finalise new ministers on Tuesday evening.</p>.<p>He also said once the list of new ministers is finalised, the day of the oath-taking ceremony will be decided after discussion with Karnataka BJP chief Nalin Kumar Kateel.</p>.<p>The new cabinet will be selected balancing all factors, including regional and social representations. Those who migrated to the BJP from other parties need not worry, he added.</p>.<p>Bommai took oath as the chief minister on July 28 after the resignation of B S Yediyurappa on July 26.</p>.<p>He is currently the lone Cabinet member in the government. </p>