DANG, July 21: The chief minister (CM) of Lumbini Province, Jokh Bahadur Mahara, has resigned. CM Mahara resigned while addressing a meeting of the Lumbini Province Assembly on Sunday.
After the alliance partner UML withdrew from the government on July 4 and withdrew the support given to the government, CM Mahara fell into a minority, leading to his resignation. He also asked the next government to work in the interest of the people.
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He said that he had resigned because he could not stay even for a moment in a caretaker government.
After the resignation of CM Mahara, now the path has been opened for the Nepali Congress-UML alliance, which has created a new equation for the formation of a new government.
