Congress Government In Puducherry Slips Into Minority Ahead Of Polls
Months before an election, the Congress government has lost its thin majority in Puducherry with four MLAs resigning, two in the past two days. Of the 30 elected MLAs in the assembly, Congress had 15 members and, along with the DMK's two, was just past the majority mark of 16. After the resignations, the Congress is left with 11, leaving the V Narayanasamy government short of a majority.
