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Delhi’s chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has called a one-day special session of the Vidhan Sabha today. However, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has objected to this and called it a procedural flaw.
Arvind Kejriwal hit back at LG
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has hit back at Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena’s objection to calling a special session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly. Kejriwal said that he wants the Lieutenant Governor to re-study the Constitution. Responding to the Lt Governor’s note, Kejriwal said a one-day session of the Delhi Assembly called by his government would be held today.
Lieutenant Governor cited rules and regulations
Saxena, in a ‘note’ to the Delhi government, has said that the Speaker of the Delhi Assembly has proposed to convene the second part of the fourth session of the Seventh Legislative Assembly, while the Delhi Cabinet has decided to convene a one-day session, officials in the Lieutenant Governor’s office said. is recommended. According to the rules and the act, the session of the old session will have to be prorogued before convening the new session of the assembly which has been adjourned indefinitely on March 29, 2023. He said that since the session has not been prorogued, a new session cannot be called. The Lt. Governor in his note has advised the Government to direct the concerned department under the provisions of Section-6 of the GNCTD Act, 1991 to end the Fourth Session (Budget Session) of the Seventh Legislative Assembly with immediate effect and convene a one-day session. Instruct to submit a suitable proposal. The Lt Governor also noted that there was no indication of the conduct of any proposed legislative business by the Assembly on 17 April.
CBI interrogated Kejriwal for 9 hours in Excise case
Significantly, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) questioned Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for about 9 hours on Sunday in the alleged scam related to excise policy.
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