Kathmandu: A proposal tabled by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ seeking a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives today has been put to a decision.

The proposal tabled by the Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair in accordance with the Article 100 (2) of the Constitution has been presented for a decision of the House by Speaker Devraj Ghimire as per the Rule 155 of the HoR regulations, 2079 BS.

The Article 100 (2) of the Constitution states that if the political party which the Prime Minister represents is divided or a political party in coalition government withdraws its support, the Prime Minister shall table a motion in the House of Representatives for a vote of confidence within thirty days.

PM Dahal had sought a vote of confidence today in accordance with this provision.