Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath to face floor test in the assembly today

The fate of the Kamal Nath-led Congress government in Madhya Pradesh will be decided at the floor of the state assembly today.

Governor Lalji Tandon has directed the Chief Minister to seek a trust vote in the assembly today. Mr Tandon has asked Mr Kamal Nath to seek the trust vote immediately after the Governor’s address in the assembly. The Budget Session of Madhya Pradesh Assembly will begin at 11 AM today with the Governor’s Address. The 15 month old Kamal Nath government is on the verge of collapse due to the resignation of 22 Congress MLAs.

Congress has issued whip to its MLAs to be present in the House and vote in favour of the government. BJP has also issued whip to its legislators to be present in the house.