NE NEWS SERVICE
PUDUCHERRY, FEB 22
Puducherry Lt Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday forwarded the resignation letter of Chief Minister V Narayanasamy to the President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday.
The Chief Minister V Narayanasamy had submitted his resignation letter to Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan earlier in the day after losing the trust-vote in the Assembly.
The Lieutenant Governor forwarded the letter by mail to the President, official sources said.
Narayanasamy, accompanied by the remaining Ministers of his cabinet – R Kamalakannan, M O H F Shah Jahan and M Kandasamy – and legislators belonging to the Congress and DMK and the lone Independent member, had called on the Lieutenant Governor at Raj Nivas in the forenoon and handed over the letter.
The lone member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) V Vaithilingam and PCC leader A V Subramanian too accompanied the Chief Minister.