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Friday, March 29, 2024
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Topic: AAP

SC rapped both Punjab govt & governor in row over summoning assembly. Here’s what law says

Hearing petition filed by Punjab govt Tuesday, SC held that governor had no discretionary power to delay summoning assembly session & was duty-bound to act on cabinet's advice.

Don’t give clean chit to Sisodia but see the timing. A national scandal is being covered

AAP cries wolf against the central government all the time. But we must remain alert when the wolf actually arrives.

DDA okays Delhi master plan 2041, critics say layout ‘generalised’ & far from ‘ground realities’

Draft ‘Master Plan For Delhi - 2041’ will be sent to housing & urban affairs ministry for final approval. Critics say it lacks 'local-level planning', puts 'cart before horse'.

AAP MLAs Saurabh Bhardwaj, Atishi to be Delhi ministers after jailed Sisodia, Jain quit cabinet

CM Arvind Kejriwal has forwarded his colleagues' names to Lieutenant General Vinai Kumar Saxena for approval.

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia arrested by CBI in liquor policy scam case

Arrest made in connection with alleged corruption in formulation & implementation of now-scrapped liquor policy for 2021-22. Earlier in the day, he was questioned for nearly 8 hours.

‘BJP wanted to win by force but was defeated by popular vote’: Urdu press on Delhi mayoral polls

ThePrint’s round-up of how the Urdu media covered various news events through the week, and the editorial positions some of them took.

Punjab CM vs Governor row: Purohit refuses to summon Budget session over Mann’s ‘derogatory’ letter

Will first seek legal advice on issue, says Banwarilal Purohit. Mann had written to him saying he was not accountable to the governor but to the 3 crore Punjabis who had elected him.

Delhi BJP wants Sisodia sacked for ‘snooping’, burns effigies near AAP HQ in capital

At their protest in Delhi Thursday, local BJP members filled police vans, and climbed over their roofs while waving the party flag. They demanded that CM Kejriwal’s role in the case be probed too.

MCD House adjourned till tomorrow as AAP, BJP councillors clash

BJP protested against Mayor Shelly Oberoi’s decision to allow members to carry mobile phones during MCD polls, AAP accused it of resorting to ‘hooliganism’ because of its defeat.

AAP, BJP councillors throw boxes, exchange blows amid MCD standing committee elections

Chaos erupted when the BJP alleged that during the secret voting, councillors were taking photographs of the ballots through their mobile phones & demanded fresh elections to be conducted.

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Congress attacks chief economic advisor over statement on unemployment, asks BJP govt to ‘vacate seat’

While releasing 'India Employment Report 2024', V Anantha Nageswaran said govt can't solve 'all social, economic challenges'. Congress leader Kharge says CEA protecting 'dear leader'.

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.