Bagmati, July 17: Chief Minister of
Bagmati Province Shalikram Jamkattel is preparing to seek a vote of confidence
in the Province Assembly on July 21.
Chief Minister Jamkattel has
written a letter to the Province Assembly Secretariat seeking the vote of
confidence.
CPN (Maoist Centre)'s chief whip of
Bagmati province assembly Ratna Prasad Dhakal informed chief minister Jamkattel
has decided to seek the vote of confidence on July 21 after discussions with
the leaders of the ruling parties.
With the change in federal
government, the province government has been reduced to a minority after five
ministers from the CPN (UML) resigned from the province government on last July
8.
Speaker Bhuwan Kumar Pathak
informed that preparations have been made to convene a meeting of the Province
Assembly at 1:00 pm on July 21 for the process of taking vote of
confidence.
Jamkattel, leader of the CPN (Maoist
Centre), was sworn in as the Chief Minister earlier with support from the CPN
(UML), Rastriya Prajatantra Party and CPN (Unified Socialist). (RSS)