UML quits government, NC decides to give vote of confidence to CM Jamarkattel

Nepali Congress has decided to give a vote of confidence to Bagmati Province Chief Minister Shalikram Jamarkattel. Bagmati Province Congress Parliamentary Party leader Bahadur Singh Lama said that the Congress has decided to give a vote of confidence to Chief Minister Jamarkattel. Similarly, the CPN-UML has withdrawn support extended to the Bagmati Province government. It has also decided to leave the government.

Addressing the Province Assembly, UML Parliamentary Party leader Jagannath Thapaliya said that his party has decided to leave the government.

Chief Minister Jamarkattel is seeking a vote of confidence for the second time as per Article 188 (2) of the Constitution.