Najeeb Jung Versus Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today urged Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung to reconsider his decision of scrapping the appointment of Krishna Saini as chairperson of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission or DERC. Mr Saini was removed from his office on Wednesday by the governor.

The AAP on Tuesday branded Lt Governor Najeeb Jung as a threat to democracy after he reportedly suggested he could consider doing away with the Delhi assembly.

With the name of retired Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court, Nisar Ahmad Kakru, doing the rounds for the Lokayukta's post, the tussle between the Lieutenant Governor and the Arvind Kejriwal led Delhi government could take a new turn as the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is opposed to the candidate.

Calling the Lieutenant Governor as merely a "figurehead", except for matters related to public order, police and land, the Aam Aadmi Party led government has told the Delhi High Court.

Under fire from some of BJP's lawmakers, Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung found support from unusual quarters, when chief minister Arvind Kejriwal blamed the Centre for political interference rather than finding fault with Mr Jung.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today to lodge his latest protest against Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is expected to meet Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today to lodge a protest against Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung for declaring his government's enquiry into a corruption scam dating back to 2002, as 'illegal'.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor (LG) Najeeb Jung seem to be heading for a fresh showdown over who controls the state administration. Mr Jung has sought files relating to a notification on enhancement of circle rates, saying that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government did ask for his permission before issuing it.

The Delhi High Court today declined to issue any immediate order on Aam Aadmi Party government's plea of lodging a case against the state's anti-graft chief, MK Meena. The Arvind Kejriwal led state government had petitioned the Court against Mr Meena for not acting on a complaint by a government officer to arrest some officials for allegedly accept...

At a time when Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor (LG) Najeeb Jung, through the Centre, are locked in a bitter turf war over who runs the state administration, NDTV has accessed a letter by a former Home Minister that opines that "Government of Delhi" represents the elected government.

Before she was appointed the acting chief secretary -- which triggered the latest feud between Delhi's Lieutenant-Governor Najeeb Jung and the Aam Aadmi Party government -- senior bureaucrat Shakuntala Gamlin had written a letter to Mr Jung.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today urged Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung to reconsider his decision of scrapping the appointment of Krishna Saini as chairperson of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission or DERC. Mr Saini was removed from his office on Wednesday by the governor.

The AAP on Tuesday branded Lt Governor Najeeb Jung as a threat to democracy after he reportedly suggested he could consider doing away with the Delhi assembly.

With the name of retired Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court, Nisar Ahmad Kakru, doing the rounds for the Lokayukta's post, the tussle between the Lieutenant Governor and the Arvind Kejriwal led Delhi government could take a new turn as the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is opposed to the candidate.

Calling the Lieutenant Governor as merely a "figurehead", except for matters related to public order, police and land, the Aam Aadmi Party led government has told the Delhi High Court.

Under fire from some of BJP's lawmakers, Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung found support from unusual quarters, when chief minister Arvind Kejriwal blamed the Centre for political interference rather than finding fault with Mr Jung.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today to lodge his latest protest against Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is expected to meet Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today to lodge a protest against Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung for declaring his government's enquiry into a corruption scam dating back to 2002, as 'illegal'.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor (LG) Najeeb Jung seem to be heading for a fresh showdown over who controls the state administration. Mr Jung has sought files relating to a notification on enhancement of circle rates, saying that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government did ask for his permission before issuing it.

The Delhi High Court today declined to issue any immediate order on Aam Aadmi Party government's plea of lodging a case against the state's anti-graft chief, MK Meena. The Arvind Kejriwal led state government had petitioned the Court against Mr Meena for not acting on a complaint by a government officer to arrest some officials for allegedly accept...

At a time when Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor (LG) Najeeb Jung, through the Centre, are locked in a bitter turf war over who runs the state administration, NDTV has accessed a letter by a former Home Minister that opines that "Government of Delhi" represents the elected government.

Before she was appointed the acting chief secretary -- which triggered the latest feud between Delhi's Lieutenant-Governor Najeeb Jung and the Aam Aadmi Party government -- senior bureaucrat Shakuntala Gamlin had written a letter to Mr Jung.