Nagaland Governor dismisses government, Zeliang to be sworn in

The official stated that the Governor has invited veteran Naga People's Front (NPF) legislator TR Zeliang to form a new government. Zeliang, who will take oath as Chief Minister at Raj Bhavan, has been directed to prove his majority on the floor of the House on or before July 22.

Arnima Dwivedi
Published on: 19 July 2017 8:19 AM GMT
Nagaland Governor dismisses government, Zeliang to be sworn in
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Nagaland Governor dismisses government, Zeliang to be sworn in

Kohima: Nagaland Governor PB Acharya on Wednesday dismissed the five-month-old government of Shürhozelie Liezietsu after he failed to prove his majority in the Assembly, a Raj Bhavan official said.

The official stated that the Governor has invited veteran Naga People's Front (NPF) legislator TR Zeliang to form a new government.

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Zeliang, who will take oath as Chief Minister at Raj Bhavan, has been directed to prove his majority on the floor of the House on or before July 22.

Arnima Dwivedi

Arnima Dwivedi

A journalist, presently working as a sub-editor with newstrack.com. I love exploring new genres of humans and humanity.

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