A confidence vote is required within 30 days of appointment

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 18

Madhesh Province Chief Minister Krishna Prasad Yadav is set to seek a vote of confidence from the Provincial Assembly on Friday.

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The Chief Minister's Secretariat said arrangements have been requested in line with Article 168 of the Constitution, which requires a confidence vote within 30 days of appointment.

Yadav was appointed Chief Minister on December 5 with the support of 77 assembly members from seven parties. He is expected to secure the vote comfortably.