Bagmati, July 21: Chief Minister of Bagmati Shalikram Jamkattel will take the vote of confidence of the provincial assembly today.
Chief Minister Jamkattel will seek
a vote of confidence in the Provincial Assembly meeting at 1:00 pm today,
according Krishnahari Khadka, Secretary of the Provincial Assembly
Secretariat.
With the change in the equation of
the federal government, the CPN (UML) withdrew its support to the province
government thereby prompting Chief Minister Jamkattel to prove a majority in
the assembly.
CPN (MC) parliamentary party leader
Jamkattel was appointed Chief Minister with the support of CPN UML, Rastriya
Prajatantra Party and CPN (Unified Socialist).
In the 110-member Provincial
Assembly, there are 37 MPs from Nepali Congress, 27 from UML, 21 from CPN
(Maoist Centre), 12 from RPP, seven from CPN (US), three from NWPP and two from
Hamro Nepal Party. (RSS)