New Uttarakhand CM likely to be a sitting MLA, hints state BJP chief
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat s resignation came less than four months after he took over as Chief Minister replacing Trivendra Singh Rawat
Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat submitted his resignation to Guv Baby Rani Maurya on Friday
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Dehradun: After Tirath Singh Rawat tendered his resignation as Uttarakhand Chief Minister, state BJP president Madan Kaushik on Saturday that the new chief minister is likely to be a sitting MLA.
Speaking to ANI, Kaushik said that the new BJP legislature party leader will be elected at the legislature party meeting today.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister s Reason To Quit Biggest Lie : Harish Rawat Uttarakhand Chief Minister s Reason To Quit Biggest Lie : Harish Rawat What can be a bigger lie than this that byelections cannot be held in Uttarakhand due to COVID and the chief minister is resigning due to constitutional compulsion, Harish Rawat said.
Harish Rawat is former chief minister of Uttarakhand (File photo)
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Veteran Congress leader Harish Rawat on Friday said Tirath Singh Rawat s resignation as Uttarakhand Chief Minister due to constitutional compulsion and byelections cannot be held in the state due to COVID is the biggest lie. What can be a bigger lie than this that byelections cannot be held in Uttarakhand due to COVID and the chief minister is resigning due to constitutional compulsion. The reality is that byelections have been held before in the same COVID period. The byelection has been held in Salt (an assembly constituency in Uttarakhand). The chief minister could have
Uttarakhand: BJP chief hints new Chief Minister likely to be a sitting MLA
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Tirath Singh Rawat resigned amid uncertainty over bypolls in Uttarakhand, which will face assembly elections early next year.
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After Tirath Singh Rawat tendered his resignation as Uttarakhand Chief Minister, state BJP president Madan Kaushik on Saturday that the new chief minister is likely to be a sitting MLA.
Speaking to ANI, Kaushik said that the new BJP legislature party leader will be elected at the legislature party meeting today. The supervisor and in-charge will reach here (Dehradun) today. In the legislature meet at 3 pm, we will elect the leader (CM). Post that, we will meet the Governor for government formation. It is possible that the CM will be among the MLAs, he said.
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A joint press conference addressed by the Congress’s Uttarakhand leadership in Delhi, including AICC State in-charge Devender Yadav, State Congress chief Pritam Singh and Deputy Leader of Opposition in Uttarakhand Assembly Karan Mahra. Videograb: Twitter@INCIndia
Party says BJP has not delivered on promises made to voters
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The BJP, instead of delivering on its tall promises made to the Uttarakhand voters, has given the State a long list of former Chief Ministers, the Congress said on Saturday, a day after Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat resigned, cutting short his four-month-long tenure. The State now awaits the third BJP Chief Minister since the 2017 Assembly poll.
After Tirath Singh Rawat tendered his resignation as Uttarakhand Chief Minister, state BJP president Madan Kaushik on Saturday that the new chief minister is likely to be a sitting MLA. Speaking to ANI, Kaushik said that the new BJP legislature party leader will be elected at the legislature party meeting today. The supervisor and in-charge will reach here (Dehradun) today. In the legislature meet at 3 pm, we will elect the leader (CM). Post that, we will meet the Governor for government formation. It is possible that the CM will be among the MLAs, he said. Tirath Singh Rawat resigned amid uncertainty over bypolls in Uttarakhand, which will face assembly elections early next year.