After Zeliang trust vote, NPF expels 19 MLAs from party, suspends 10 others

Kohima, Jul 22 :The political upheaval continues in Nagaland. After Chief Minister TR Zeliang won vote of confidence on the floor yesterday, the Naga People’s Front has expelled 19 of its MLAs and suspended 10 others.
These MLAs had demanded resignatio…

Kohima, Jul 22 :The political upheaval continues in Nagaland. After Chief Minister TR Zeliang won vote of confidence on the floor yesterday, the Naga People’s Front has expelled 19 of its MLAs and suspended 10 others.
These MLAs had demanded resignation of the NPF president and former Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu, who failed to turn up to prove majority in the Nagaland Assembly on July 19. Following this, Liezietsu Government was dismissed.

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