The Delhi government has been embroiled in a bitter power struggle with the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi over the question of who should essentially call the shots in the capital – the elected government or the Lt. Governor appointed by the President. In what seems to be a big win for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Supreme Court has today unanimously ruled that the Lieutenant Governor is bound by the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers of the NCT government. The judgment was delivered by a Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AK Sikri, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Ashok […]
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