Pushkar Singh Dhami : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat had resign to the Governor due to constitutional crisis, Pushkar Singh Dhami was elected as the new leader in the BJP Legislature Party meeting in Dehradun.
Pushkar Singh will be the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, very close to the RSS
Pushkar Singh will be the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. Dhami is a two-time MLA from Khatima assembly constituency of Kumaon region. He is consider close to Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. Dhami has been OSD to former CM Bhagat Singh Koshyari. Dhami is also close to the Sangh. Former Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat announced the name of Pushkar Singh Dhami. He welcomed them with a garland. Due to the constitutional crisis, Tirath Singh Rawat had to leave the post of Chief Minister.
Pushkar Singh Dhami is the MLA from Khatima in Kumaon region.
BJP Legislature Party meeting was held for the election of the new Chief Minister in Uttarakhand. CM Tirath Singh Rawat resigned in a dramatic development on Friday. For the election of the new leader, a meeting of the legislature party was held at the BJP party office in Dehradun. In this, Pushkar Singh Dhami was elect as the new leader. Although many leaders like Satpal Maharaj, Dhankhar Singh, former CM Trivendra Singh Rawat were being claim contenders for the chief minister’s post.
Dhami is consider close to Defense Minister Rajnath Singh
The BJP had made Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and BJP general secretary D Purandeshwari as observers. Along with them in-charge Dushyant Gautam and co-incharge Rekha Verma were also present in the meeting.
Former CM Bhagat Singh has been the OSD of Koshyari
Before the election of the new leader, Uttarakhand BJP President Madan Kaushik said that after electing the new leader, we will meet the Governor to form the government. Kaushik said that the Election Commission had no problem in holding the bypolls, but due to COVID, it could not materialise. In such a situation, resignation was the only option left. Kaushik said, “We are a national party. When we go to elections, we issue manifesto for the next 5 years and tell that we will work on them. In such a situation, whoever the Chief Minister is, that work will continue.”
Tirath Singh Rawat remained in the chief minister’s post for only four months.
Tirath Singh Rawat resigned on Friday evening to BJP President JP Nadda. Late in the night, he formally tendered his resignation to the governor. Rawat had met BJP national president JP Nadda on Friday morning. He has resigned due to constitutional crisis. In Dehradun, the BJP has 57 MLAs in the 70-seat assembly in Uttarakhand. Out of this, one seat of Gangotri BJP is vacant.
Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat remained in the chief minister’s post for only four months.
There were speculations throughout the day on Friday that Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat might resign. He had also sought time to meet the Governor. Speculations about the resignation of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat, who had been camping in Delhi for three days, had started gaining momentum when he visited BJP President JP Nadda’s house on Friday. This was the second meeting between the two leaders in the last three days. After this meeting, it was discussed that whether this is a sign of change of power in Uttarakhand again.
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Tirath Singh Rawat was in Delhi for three days. However, on the same night he came, he had a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and National President JP Nadda. The next day he was to go back to Dehradun. But suddenly the return program was postpone. After which the discussions of his replacement gained momentum.
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Tirath Singh Rawat has to step down due to constitutional crisis. Rawat took over as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand in March this year. He has to step down from the post of CM because it is necessary for him to become an MLA within six months of assuming the post of Chief Minister i.e. by September 10. By-elections are also to held in two seats of Uttarakhand. But due to the corona epidemic, there is a ban by the Election Commission on the by-elections. In such a situation, the situation regarding the by-election is not clear. After meeting BJP President JP Nadda, Tirath Singh Rawat had said on the question about the by-election in Uttarakhand that the subject of the by-election is of the Election Commission. Whenever the Election Commission takes a decision, there will be by-elections. Whatever decision the Election Commission takes, it will accepted.
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