Maoists are ready to give CM Shah a vote of confidence following Prachanda’s instructions
The vote will be given after Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda,' the party's chair, has given orders to go together.
KATHMANDU: Kamal Bahadur Shah, the Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim, will receive a vote of confidence from the CPN-Maoist Centre.
The vote will be given after Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda,’ the party’s chair, has given orders to go together.
Prachanda had instructed Khagraj Bhatt, leader of the Far West Parliamentary Party, to give Chief Minister Shah a vote of confidence over the phone.
Today, Sudurpaschim State Chief Minister Shah will seek a vote of confidence from the provincial assembly. The Chief Minister has called a State Assembly meeting for 1 p.m. on Sunday to take a vote of confidence.
The support of 27 MPs is required to pass a vote of confidence in the 53-member provincial assembly. In the State Assembly, there are 19 MPs from Nepali Congress, 10 from the Maoist Center, 10 from CPN-UML, 7 from Nagarik Unmukti Party, 4 from CPN Unified Socialist Party, 1 from Rastriya Prajatantra Party and 1 independent.
The Maoist Centre has yet to make a formal decision.
The leaders of the Maoist Centre have informed that the parliamentary party meeting is ready to be held after the circular from the central level of the party to ‘get to know each other’. According to reports, the parliamentary party meeting will make a formal decision on the vote of confidence.
