CURRENT AFFAIRS – MARCH 2017 PAPER – II 1 POLITY 1.1 Hung Assembly -Goa & Manipur 1.2 Demanding St Status –Narikuravars 1.3 Vote Tampering in EVMS 1.4 Electoral Bonds 1.5 Special Category Status 1.6 Babri Masjid Issue GS PAPER II 1. POLITY 1.1 HUNG ASSEMBLY - GOA & MANIPUR Why in news? Governor of Goa ignored the established principle of inviting the single largest party and appointed BJP leader Manohar Parrikar as the Chief Minister. What is the situation? The Congress has won 17 seats in Goa and the BJP has 13 MLAs in a House of 40. The Governor did not consult the single largest party and invited BJP, who formed an alliance, to form the government. A similar situation has developed in Manipur. Its Governor invited the BJP and allies to form the government, which won fewer seats than the Congress. These parties did not fight the election as part of a coalition. So the Congress should have been i
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