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One More Congress MLA in Puthussery Joins BJP: Govt Loses Simple Majority

Web Desk(Tvm)Updated: Tuesday Feb 16, 2021

Puthussery:: One more Congress MLA in Puthussery tenders resignation. The latest to quit is  Kamaraj Nagar MLA, V. Raman Kumar, marking  loss of simply majority for Congress’s Narayanswami govt.

The 33-member House requires backing of 17 MLAs to remain in power. A total of four MLAs including Health Minister Mallavi Krishna Rao have resigned so far leaving the  incumbent Narayanswami govt with just 10 Congress MLAs and 3 from DMK and one independent -  three short of the majority mark.


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