President
of India, Pranab Mukherjee has given his assent to impose president rule in
Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday evening. Nabam Tuki, Chief Minister, has declared
to fight under law against central government on being imposed of president
rule in the state.
According
to the information, the president rule has been imposed after the acceptance of
proposal of Cabinet. The union cabinet had recommended on Sunday to impose the
president rule in the state, after it the proposal was sent to the president.
The
Chief Minister Tuki in December on deepen political crises had alleged on the
state governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa that he was working like an agent of BJP.
Governor had the legislators of Congress made rebel to fail government.
Rile
up with the imposition of president rule, Chief Minister said that he would fight
for the decision under the law against the central government. He said, “We
were already aware that they would do exactly like this because he has such
intention. We will not afraid; we will fight under the law; we have 31
legislators.”
Actually, a few legislators of
congress in Arunachal Pradesh became rebellious. They all had proposed no
confidence motion with the BJP on December 16-17 last year; the state
government lost its majority. According to the information, the state
government was not in the mood to dismiss the government. The horse trading was
continued.
The assembly was sealed in December
last year by state government, but the rebellious legislatures had called
session in a hotel. The speaker of the house had cancelled the 14 rebellious
legislatures' membership of congress; but the deputy speaker had restored the
membership all of them before the no confidence motion.
Guwahati
High Court on 14th January had cancelled the 2 days session of December when no
confidence motion was proposed; and the impeachment was proposed against the
speaker of assembly. The matter was filed before the supreme court of India,
but the court has sent this political issue litigation before constitutional
bench, which is under consideration of justice.
Arunachal
assembly has been constituted with 60 seats. The congress had won 42 seats in
the assembly election 2014; The BJP secured 11; and Peoples Party of Arunachal
Pradesh won 5 seats. The PPA merged later in Congress and the party achieved
the strength of 47, but the chief minister of state has now only 26 assembly legislators’
support; and the government to stay in power must have the majority of 31
assembly members’ confidence.
