President’s Rule to be soon revoked, Congress gains power in Kerala

Q.  Central government informed SC that which party’s government has legislative majority in Uttarakhand?
- Published on 12 May 16

a. Congress
b. BJP
c. SP
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Congress
 
President's Rule will be revoked from the hill state soon. The Congress's Rawat got the support of 33 of the 61 MLAs who voted.
  • The floor test, also called a trust vote, was held to ascertain whether the ousted chief minister still enjoys a majority in the House.
  • The Centre imposed President's Rule in Uttarakhand on March 27 saying Rawat lost his majority when nine Congress legislators rebelled.
  • Congress President Sonia Gandhi had yesterday hailed the floor test as a "victory for democracy”.
  • Uttarakhand has plunged into crisis when former CM Vijay Bahugana went against the government.

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