The Nationwide Convention (NC)-Congress alliance introduced the formation of presidency in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, with Chief Minister-designate Omar Abdullah calling on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha right here.
Hours after Congress supplied assist to the North Carolina vp, Abdullah introduced letters of assist from his coalition companions throughout a gathering with Sinha.
Abdullah was unanimously elected as social gathering chief within the NC Legislature on Thursday, paving the way in which for him to function chief minister of J&Ok for the second time.
His first time period as chief minister was as chief of the NC-Congress coalition authorities from 2009 to 2014.
The NC gained 42 of the 90 seats contested within the three-phase elections, with alliance accomplice Congress successful six seats.
Whereas the 2 events maintain a majority within the 95-member Home, 4 independents and the lone AAP MLA additionally prolonged their assist to the NC.
In an interview with reporters at his official residence after getting back from parliament, Abdullah mentioned that he requested the native authorities to find out the date for the swearing-in of the brand new authorities as quickly as attainable.
“I met with the native authorities and submitted letters of assist from the NC, Congress, CPI (Maoist), UP and independents. I requested him to repair a date as quickly as attainable in order that the oath-taking ceremony may be held and elected by the folks authorities begins to operate,” the Prime Minister-designate mentioned.
He mentioned the swearing-in ceremony could happen on Wednesday.
“This course of will take a while. It isn’t one elected authorities changing one other elected authorities. That is the core rule, we’re a Union Territory and the native authorities has to arrange paperwork and ship them to Rashtrapati Bhavan.”
“They’ll go from Rashtrapati Bhavan to the House Ministry the place they are going to full the paperwork after which the paperwork will probably be despatched again. We had been informed that this may take at the least two to 3 days. I hope if the method is accomplished on the earliest, then the oath-taking ceremony It will likely be held on Wednesday,” Abdullah added.
Earlier within the day, six Congress MPs met right here and approved the social gathering excessive command in New Delhi to appoint social gathering leaders in its legislature.
After the assembly, JKPCC Chairman Tariq Kara mentioned that the CLP assembly unanimously determined to present the central management the proper to attraction to CLP leaders.
