Najeeb Jung Vs Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung, whose tenure will best be remembered for the constant power tussles with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has resigned after two years in office.

Chief Minister Arvind Kerjiwal today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung and provoking bureaucrats against the AAP government. He further alleged that the CBI and police are being used to threaten IAS officers.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who accuses the centre of flagrantly eating into his authority, won some support for his argument in the Supreme Court today with judges observing, "An elected govt should have some power to run, otherwise the government cannot function."

Warning Delhi government against playing any blame game, the Supreme Court today directed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Health Minister Satyendar Jain to hold a meeting with Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung by Wednesday to chalk out a strategy for curbing vector-borne diseases like dengue and chikungunya in the national capital.

The AAP government today moved Delhi High Court seeking direction to Lieutenant Governor (LG) to reconsider his decision scrapping appointment of Krishna Saini as the Chairperson of Delhi's power regulator DERC.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is away in Punjab as his government suffered another setback today, with the Supreme Court refusing to stall a review of 400 files ordered by Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.

With the Delhi High Court lambasting civic bodies over the issue of waterlogging, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said it should "summon" Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung as the post has been upheld as the administrative head by it in a recent verdict.

The confrontation between Delhi's constitutional head, the Lieutenant Governor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal continued on Thursday with the Aam Aadmi Party asking for the arrest of Najeeb Jung.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal lashed out at Lieutenant Governer Najeeb Jung on Friday, reacting sharply to reports that Mr Jung has questioned the validity of the Inquiry Commission notified by the AAP government to probe financial irregularities in the Delhi cricket body, DDCA.

In yet another round of confrontation between Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor, the Aam Aadmi Party government yesterday accused Najeeb Jung of "pressurising" home minister Satyendar Jain to grant parole to Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) leader Om Prakash Chautala, serving a decade-long jail term in teachers' recruitment scam ...

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.

Condemning the rapes of three young girls in Delhi in the last one week, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the Delhi Police has "completely failed" to provide safety to women in the city and once again demanded that its control be transferred from the Centre to the state government.

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.

The Aam Aadmi Party government led by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has decided not to follow Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung's directions on the issue of enhancing circle rates on agricultural land, making it the latest flashpoint between the government and the Centre over who controls the state administration.

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.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung, whose tenure will best be remembered for the constant power tussles with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has resigned after two years in office.

Chief Minister Arvind Kerjiwal today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung and provoking bureaucrats against the AAP government. He further alleged that the CBI and police are being used to threaten IAS officers.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who accuses the centre of flagrantly eating into his authority, won some support for his argument in the Supreme Court today with judges observing, "An elected govt should have some power to run, otherwise the government cannot function."

Warning Delhi government against playing any blame game, the Supreme Court today directed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Health Minister Satyendar Jain to hold a meeting with Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung by Wednesday to chalk out a strategy for curbing vector-borne diseases like dengue and chikungunya in the national capital.

The AAP government today moved Delhi High Court seeking direction to Lieutenant Governor (LG) to reconsider his decision scrapping appointment of Krishna Saini as the Chairperson of Delhi's power regulator DERC.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is away in Punjab as his government suffered another setback today, with the Supreme Court refusing to stall a review of 400 files ordered by Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung.

With the Delhi High Court lambasting civic bodies over the issue of waterlogging, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said it should "summon" Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung as the post has been upheld as the administrative head by it in a recent verdict.

The confrontation between Delhi's constitutional head, the Lieutenant Governor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal continued on Thursday with the Aam Aadmi Party asking for the arrest of Najeeb Jung.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal lashed out at Lieutenant Governer Najeeb Jung on Friday, reacting sharply to reports that Mr Jung has questioned the validity of the Inquiry Commission notified by the AAP government to probe financial irregularities in the Delhi cricket body, DDCA.

In yet another round of confrontation between Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor, the Aam Aadmi Party government yesterday accused Najeeb Jung of "pressurising" home minister Satyendar Jain to grant parole to Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) leader Om Prakash Chautala, serving a decade-long jail term in teachers' recruitment scam ...

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.

Condemning the rapes of three young girls in Delhi in the last one week, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the Delhi Police has "completely failed" to provide safety to women in the city and once again demanded that its control be transferred from the Centre to the state government.

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.

The Aam Aadmi Party government led by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has decided not to follow Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung's directions on the issue of enhancing circle rates on agricultural land, making it the latest flashpoint between the government and the Centre over who controls the state administration.

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.