KARNALI: Chief Minister (CM) of Karnali Province, Yam Lal Kandel, is seeking a vote of confidence today.

Chief Minister Kandel has already registered a letter at the Province Assembly Secretariat seeking a motion of confidence on April 25.

Chief Whip of the Maoist Centre in Karnali Province Assembly, Rana Singh Pariyar, said the date to take a vote of confidence by Chief Minister Kandel was fixed after an environment to expand the cabinet was built providing four ministries to the Maoist Center.

Similarly, Chief Whip of CPN-UML in the Karnali Province Assembly, Tek Raj Pachhai, stated that an understanding was reached among power-sharing parties about expanding the province government and distribution of ministries.