Kamalanagar, January 16, 2019: In a quick development following the removal of Chief Executive Member, CADC Dg. Shanti Jiban Chakma in a no-confidence motion moved in the second sitting of the Winter Session held yesterday the MNF Legislature Party claimed majority to form the new Executive Committee of CADC. 

Dg. Rasik Mohan Chakma, the leader of the MNF Legislature Party of CADC in a letter addressed to the Secretary, District Council and Minority Affairs Department dated 15/1/2019 claimed majority to form the Executive Committee, CADC. 

The letter stated the inaction of the authority to their ealier intimation dated 7/1/2019 regarding claim of majority which compelled them to remove the CEM, CADC, thereby the Executive Committee in a no-confidence motion of CADC Session held on 15/1/2019.

Dg. Rasik Mohan Chakma in the letter requested to appoint him the new Chief Executive Member as per appropriate section of rules.

The MNF party has won 8 seats out of 20 in the last CADC General Election held in April 2018 while the Congress and the BJP won 7 and 5 seats respectively. Under the given circumstances with no party gaining clear majority the Congress and the BJP joined hands to form the Executive Committee. In the meantime due to death of a sitting MDC of the MNF the tally for the MNF was reduced to 7. The MNF gained majority when 4 MDCs of the Congress split and joined the MNF party enhancing their tally to 11, just enough for simple majority.