Nagaland CM TR Zeliang Resigned
February 20th, 2017
Nagaland CM TR Zeliang resigned as Chief Minister of State on 17 February 2017. He resigned against the backdrop of widespread protests in the state, which was triggered due to Govt’s decision to reserve 33 percent seats for women in urban local bodies. Zeliang resignation was accepted by the Governor PB. Acharya. As per reports, the governor has asked Zeliang to continue till further arrangements were made.