Governor asks Vijay to prove majority before swearing-in
Governor Rajendra Arlekar has not accepted Vijay’s claim to form the Tamil Nadu government, citing that the TVK-Congress bloc’s 113-seat tally is still shy of the 118-seat majority. Under Article 163, the Governor can exercise discretion in a hung assembly to ensure the Chief Minister-designate can command the House’s confidence. He has asked for documentary proof, such as signed support… Continue reading "Governor asks Vijay to prove majority before swearing-in"