India, Dec. 21 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which recently caught many political observers off guard by appointing 45-year-old Nitin Naveen as its national working president, appears to be gearing up for yet another major political initiative.

According to sources, the much-awaited cabinet expansion of the Modi government is now likely to be carried out after the West Bengal Assembly elections, which are scheduled to take place between mid-May and June 2026.

Sources within the government told The Sunday Guardian that Modi government 3.0 could spring surprises, with the possible induction of relatively low-profile yet younger leaders into the Union cabinet once the Bengal elections conclude.

The entry of younger faces is expecte...