Congmen join hands with BJP to topple Rawat Govt in Uttarakhand
INDIAN EXPRESS, NEW DELHI | 19 March 2016 10:52 IST

The Harish Rawat-led Congress government in Uttarakhand was tottering Friday night after nine party MLAs, including a minister, joined hands with the opposition BJP which met the Governor to stake claim to form the government.
The Congress has 36 MLAs in the House of 70 members — the 71st member is nominated — and enjoys the support of six MLAs of the Progressive Democratic Front, while the BJP has 28 MLAs. CLICK TO READ MORE
Drop a comment
Latest News
- Will probable defectors learn from the 2022 election?
- Rebuilding Which Temples? खंयचीं देवळां बांदतले?
- Kejri’s ‘Bhandari’ bubble bursts, community votes beyond caste across Goa
- Deficit budget presented, but no taxes! Each Goan has a Rs 1.46 lakh loan!!
- Did RG damage only the Congress & its bastions in the Old Conquests?
- The Kings of their Empires are back, but as ‘injured soldiers’
- BJP bottle of ‘imported wine’ wins 20, forming Govt in Goa with ‘professional defectors’
- Will 'Didi' impact Goa’s Babas, Bhaus, Bhaiees, Patraos & Bosses?
- Covid19: 98% recovering but Bardez exploding; May getting scary…
- Why is the Goa Govt treating Konkani Cinema as ‘Kaajro’; a bitter tree?
National
- Parties break records, create history in 5 Assembly polls
- Exit Polls: BJP in Assam, Didi in WB, TN in limbo and...
- Is Cong winning trust vote in Uttarakhan a SC message to NDA?
- Uttarakhand floor test on May 10, but 9 rebel MLAs can't vote: SC
- Rahul for UP CM, suggests Prashant Kishor In Presentation
- Uttarkhand: All you need to know about SC staying High Court's verdict
- President is not king, Guv is not agent: HC on Uttarakhand
- Centre to challenge Uttarakhand order in SC
- HC strikes down Uttarkhand Prez Rule, restores Rawat as CM
- Pathankot attack was drama staged by India to malign Pak: JIT report
