Province no 1 Chief Minister Bhim Acharya has announced his resignation.

Addressing the meeting of the Province Assembly today, he said he is going to resign from the post of Chief Minister.

The provincial assembly was scheduled to vote over CM Acharya’s confidence motion on Monday afternoon.

Acharya was appointed executive head of Province 1 on August 26 following the resignation of his predecessor Sher Dhan Rai.