The Times of India

All caste team: CM Yogi Adityanath inducts 3 OBCs, 2 Dalits, 1 Brahmin as UP ministers

In a strategic move to counter the Samajwadi Party's 'PDA' outreach, the BJP has expanded its Yogi cabinet, inducting six new ministers. Three of these are from backward communities and two are Dalits, aiming to strengthen the party's hold among these crucial voter segments ahead of the upcoming state polls.