Madesh Province Chief Minister Postpones Vote of Confidence Amidst Floor-Crossing Concerns
Summary
The vote of confidence for Madesh Province Chief Minister Krishna Prasad Yadav has been postponed amid concerns of floor-crossing by assembly members, following the withdrawal of support by Janamat Party.
Key Points
- The vote of confidence for Madesh Province Chief Minister Krishna Prasad Yadav was delayed and the assembly meeting called for 11 am did not take place.
- Delay occurred due to concerns that some provincial assembly members elected from the former LSP might cross the floor.
- The Janamat Party withdrew its support to the provincial government on April 22, prompting the need for a vote of confidence.
- The government currently holds support from 63 out of 102 provincial assembly members, from Nepali Congress, JSP Nepal, and Nepal Communist Party.
