Efforts underway to form BJP govt in MP

The efforts for the formation of a new government in Madhya Pradesh have intensified. A formal meeting of the BJP legislature party is likely to be held soon.

Top BJP leaders held informal meetings with MLAs in the Assembly and party office yesterday.

Mr. Kamal Nath resigned from his post before the Supreme Court ordered floor test. The Governor has accepted his resignation and asked him to work as caretaker Chief Minister.

Speaker of the Assembly NP Prajapati has adjourned the proceedings of the House indefinitely.

According to BJP sources, the meeting of the BJP Legislature Party to be held



today was postponed till Monday due to Corona virus. Now this meeting is proposed on 23 March. Sources have also claimed that the new government can take power on the first day of Navratri. Many names are also coming up for the next Chief Minister of BJP. 

However, the names of former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan and Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar are in the forefront for the post. Meanwhile, in view of the changed circumstances, the Finance Department has now started preparing vote on Account for the year 2020-21.The budget session of the Legislative Assembly is expected to be called again from 26 March.