<p>Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang's wife Krishna Kumari Rai on Thursday quit as an MLA, a day after taking oath, according to an official notification.</p>.<p>The reason behind her sudden decision is not yet known.</p>.<p>She had won from the Namchi-Singhithang seat in the recently concluded assembly polls, defeating Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) candidate Bimal Rai.</p>.<p>Speaker M N Sherpa has accepted Krishna Kumari Rai’s resignation, Sikkim Legislative Assembly Secretary Lalit Kumar Gurung said.</p>.<p>Neither she nor the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha leadership could be contacted for comments regarding the development.</p>.<p>The chief minister is currently in Arunachal Pradesh to attend the swearing in ceremony of his counterpart Pema Khandu.</p>
<p>Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang's wife Krishna Kumari Rai on Thursday quit as an MLA, a day after taking oath, according to an official notification.</p>.<p>The reason behind her sudden decision is not yet known.</p>.<p>She had won from the Namchi-Singhithang seat in the recently concluded assembly polls, defeating Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) candidate Bimal Rai.</p>.<p>Speaker M N Sherpa has accepted Krishna Kumari Rai’s resignation, Sikkim Legislative Assembly Secretary Lalit Kumar Gurung said.</p>.<p>Neither she nor the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha leadership could be contacted for comments regarding the development.</p>.<p>The chief minister is currently in Arunachal Pradesh to attend the swearing in ceremony of his counterpart Pema Khandu.</p>