Delhi Ordinance row: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) nationwide convenor Arvind Kejriwal will meet Telangana Chief Minister Ok Chandrashekar Rao in Hyderabad today to seek his support against the “undemocratic and unconstitutional” ordinance handed by the BJP authorities. AAP leaders Raghav Chadha, Sanjay Singh, and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann may also be current on the assembly.
Kejriwal together with different AAP leaders will urge Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president to prolong support to the occasion in Parliament against the ordinance handed by the Centre designating the Delhi Lt Governor because the administrator who may have the ultimate say on the postings and switch of all bureaucrats serving the Delhi authorities. He may also request the BRS to oppose the Bill to be introduced by the Central authorities in Parliament to change the ordinance.
“Meeting Hon’ble CM of Telangana tomorrow in Hyderabad to seek support against unconstitutional and undemocratic ordinance passed by BJP government against the orders of Hon’ble Supreme Court,” Kejriwal tweeted.
Kejriwal’s nationwide tour to garner support of opposition
Kejriwal is on a nationwide tour to garner support from opposition leaders against the ordinance introduced in by the Centre on the Delhi providers matter. Kejriwal has additionally sought time with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and occasion chief Rahul Gandhi to seek Congress support in Parliament.
The Delhi CM is approaching all non-BJP events in defeating in Rajya Sabha a Bill to change the Centre’s ordinance on Delhi’s Services matter, saying this can be a “time for agni pariksha” for Opposition events, and they need to come collectively if they need to save the nation’s democracy and Constitution.
The AAP supremo has additionally met a number of leaders from totally different events searching for support in Parliament against the BJP and lots of have prolonged support to him. So far, the AAP chief had met Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav, Mamata Banerjee, Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar and so they have prolonged support for AAP against the ordinance.
Centre’s ordinance
The ordinance was issued on May 19, days after a Supreme Court verdict gave the Delhi authorities management over bureaucrats assigned to departments beneath its purview. The BJP-ruled Centre has introduced an ordinance notifying guidelines for the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) concerning the ‘transfer-posting, vigilance and different incidental issues’ in Delhi.
An vital Supreme Court verdict on May 11 gave govt energy to AAP in providers issues, together with the switch and posting of officers. The Supreme Court had not too long ago handed an order giving the Delhi authorities the facility to make legal guidelines and put up or switch bureaucrats. In a unanimous ruling, a five-judge Constitution bench of the apex court docket on May 11 had said that the Delhi authorities had legislative and govt powers over administrative providers within the nationwide capital.
According to the ordinance, the Centre has constituted a ‘National Capital Civil Services Authority’ in Delhi. This contains of Delhi CM, Chief Secretary and Home Secretary of Delhi authorities, who will now resolve on the switch and posting of Group ‘A’ officers and DANICS officers serving within the Delhi authorities.
It strengthened the place of the Lieutenant Governor, permitting him to act in ‘sole discretion’ in deciding issues associated to the switch and posting of bureaucrats. The ordinance mentioned that “there shall be an authority to be known as the National Capital Civil Service Authority to exercise the powers conferred on, and discharge the functions assigned to it”.
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