Janakpurdham, Nov 15: The process of forming a new government in Madhesh Province has begun following the resignation of Chief Minister Krishna Prasad Yadav.
The Office of the Province Chief has invited members of the Provincial Assembly who can secure a majority to stake their claim for appointment as chief minister under Article 168 (2) of the Constitution.
Province Chief Surendra Labh Karna initiated the process on Saturday (November 14), accepting Yadav’s resignation from the post of chief minister under Article 169 (1) (a) of the Constitution.
Under Article 168 (2), the Province Chief has invited any Provincial Assembly member who can command a majority with the support of two or more political parties to submit their claim for appointment as chief minister.
The Office of the Province Chief has set 4 pm on Friday, November 20, as the deadline for interested assembly members to submit their claims for appointment as chief minister of Madhesh Province.
People’s News Monitoring Service
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