Call to submit claims to form new govt in Madhesh

Summary

The process of forming a new government in Madhesh Province has begun after Chief Minister Krishna Prasad Yadav resigned. The Province Chief has invited assembly members with a majority claim to stake their bid for the chief minister’s post by November 20.

Key Points
  • The process of forming a new government in Madhesh Province has started after Chief Minister Krishna Prasad Yadav resigned.
  • The Office of the Province Chief invited Provincial Assembly members who can secure a majority to submit claims for Chief Minister under Article 168(2) of the Constitution.
  • Province Chief Surendra Labh Karna accepted Yadav’s resignation and initiated the government formation process.
  • The deadline for submitting claims for the new government is November 20 at 4:00 pm.
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