Kiran Thapa Magar wins confidence vote in Bagmati

Summary

Bagmati Province Chief Minister Kiran Thapa Magar won a confidence vote in the provincial assembly on Tuesday with the support of 57 lawmakers. The motion passed after opposition parties were absent from the session.

Key Points
  • Kiran Thapa Magar won a confidence vote in the Bagmati Provincial Assembly, securing 57 votes in favour.
  • The motion was tabled amid the absence of opposition parties from the session.
  • A chief minister needs at least 53 lawmakers’ support to retain the government in the 104-member assembly.
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