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2016 Uttarakhand political crisis

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stayed the High Court's order and the President's rule was imposed again that lasted till May. In May, Harish Rawat government was once again reinstalled and the rebel MLAs were suspended by the Speaker on the grounds of defection.
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conducted against the Chief Minister that was in public domain on Saturday was understood to have been factored into the decision of the Cabinet which found it as a case of
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was imposed ending his tenure as the Chief Minister when 9 rebel Congress MLAs withdrew their support to the Harish Rawat government. On 13 July 2016,
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Additionally, two Uttarakhand MLAs, one each from Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party were suspended on 9 June for
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The Harish Rawat government was reinstalled after a brief period of President's rule in the state.
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lifted the President's rule and reinstated the Harish Rawat government. Next day the
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as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on 2014. After a political crisis in 2016, the
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The Union Cabinet had held an emergency meeting on Saturday night presided over by
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and placing the Assembly under suspended animation on the recommendation of the
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being amongt the front-runners for the post of Chief Minister. Following the
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In March 2016, capping a nine-day high-voltage political drama, the
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was "immoral and unconstitutional" after 18 March 2016, when the
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pressed for by 35 MLAs, including 9 rebel Congress legislators.
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The Union Government was of the view that continuation of the
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could get a majority, Congress being largest party in the
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to lead the government in the state with the support of
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The Cabinet considered several reports received from
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Harish Rawat
Vijay Bahuguna
Uttarakhand
Parliamentary crisis and government formation
Indian National Congress
members
Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Indian National Congress
Bharatiya Janata Party
President's rule
Harish Rawat government
Uttarakhand
Indian National Congress
Chief Minister
Harish Rawat
Vijay Bahuguna
President's rule
Uttarakhand High Court
Supreme Court of India
3rd Uttarakhand Assembly
2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election
Indian National Congress
Bharatiya Janata Party
fractured
Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Vijay Bahuguna
Progressive Democratic Front
Harish Rawat

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