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In his communication dated 21st May, 2005, the Governor of Bihar had recommended the dissolution of the Legislative Assembly, which was already kept under suspended animation as no party or combination of parties was able to get the majority in the Legislative Assembly.
The Union Cabinet, in its meeting held on 22nd May, 2005, endorsed the assessment of the Governor and decided to recommend to the President to issue Presidential Order under article 174(2)(b) of the Constitution, dissolving the Legislative Assembly of Bihar.
On 23rd May, 2005, the President was pleased to issue Presidential Order.
Ministry of Home Affairs (CS - Division) New Delhi, May 23, 2005; Jyaistha 2, 1927
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