INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU, APRIL 1Chief Minister of Bagmati Province, Shalikram Jamkattel, received
the vote of confidence from the Province Assembly on Monday
Among the 110 provincial assembly members, 56 cast their votes in favor of the Chief Minister.
CM Jammakattel to take vote
NC directs lawmakers to vote against Chief Minister
Jamkattel
In today's assembly meeting, attended
by 108 members, Chief Minister Jamkattel received votes from CPN (UML), CPN (Maoist Centre), and CPN (Unified Socialist).Additionally, a
member of Hamro Nepali Party also voted in support of Jamkattel
However, Nepali Congress voted against Jamkattel, while Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) and Nepal Workers Peasants Party chose to remain
neutral.
The RPP comprises 12 provincial assembly members, excluding the Province Assembly Speaker, while the Nepal Workers
and Peasants Party has three lawmakers
One member of the Hamro Nepali Party abstained from the meeting.So far, Chief Minister Jamkattel has faced and won the vote of confidence
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