Jharkhand: Ruling alliance led by CM Champai Soren to face floor test on Feb 5
Several legislators in the ruling alliance, who left for Hyderabad after the swearing-in, are currently staying at a private resort in the Telangana capital
Several legislators in the ruling alliance, who left for Hyderabad after the swearing-in, are currently staying at a private resort in the Telangana capital
As per the circular, it informed all state MLAs that as per the Governor's orders, there's no need for a floor test now, so today's special session will not be convened.
The notification comes following Leader of Opposition and former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis visited the Governor on Tuesday night after returning from Delhi, and submitted a letter to him demanding an immediate floor test.
A bench of Justices Surya Kant and J.B. Pardiwala said it cannot pass an order, which would create unnecessary complications. It told senior advocate Devdutt Kamat, representing the Maharashtra government, that if anything illegal happens, then he can always come back to the top court.
“If the rebel Congress MLAs and ministers are true and serious in their stance against Captain, then why don't they move a motion of no-confidence in the Assembly,” Harpal Singh Cheema.
The 15-month-old Kamal Nath government, which is on the verge of collapse, got a 10-day relief as the Madhya Pradesh Assembly was today adjourned till March 26 thereby putting off the floor test scheduled for today.
Speaker Narmada Prasad Prajapati adjourned the House shortly after Governor Lalji Tandon finished his customary address and left immediately after the proceedings began.
The governor Lalji Tandon had asked Speaker Narmada Prasad Prajapati to hold a floor test on Monday.
The Congress-led Kamal Nath government in the state is facing a crisis after Scindia revolted and joined the BJP, and 22 of his supporter MLAs submitted their resignations.
On Sunday, the Assembly Speaker's election will be held, followed by tabling of motion of thanks on the governor's address in the House.