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Amid anti-CAA protests, Delhi L-G extends police's detention powers under NSA; law allows cops to hold a person for 12 months sans trial
Fp Staff •The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal has extended the Delhi Police's detention powers under the National Security Act, 1980, for a three-month period between 19 January and 18 April, The Leaflet reported
280 dengue cases recorded in Delhi in past week; authorities find mosquito breeding in over 2 lakh households
•According to the report, there has been one death due to dengue this year till 10 November. At least 1,114 cases were reported in October alone in Delhi.
Delhi L-G holding elected state government to ransom is travesty of principle of democratic governance
Himanshu Dube •The argument that Delhi’s government cannot be vested with full responsibilities falls flat in the face of examples and experiences from the world over.
Congress' refusal to support AAP in tussle with L-G effectively makes it BJP's B-team in Delhi
Sandipan Sharma •The stance of the Congress on the tussle between the AAP government and the Centre underlines its philosophy of supporting the BJP when it suits its objectives.
Delhi chief secretary assault case: Anshu Prakash can't challenge House panel proceedings, Speaker tells HC
•Prakash has challenged the privilege committee notice directing him to appear before it for skipping a meeting on 20 February,
Delhi L-G doesn't sit on files as alleged by AAP govt: Centre tells SC
•Responding to the persistent allegation of delay on the part of the Delhi L-G, the ASG said "in last three years, 96 percent files or proposals have been cleared within 2-3 days of receipt by the Lieutenant Governor".
Delhi smog: Trucks, heavy vehicles banned from entering state till Sunday as authorities look to curb pollution
•Entry points on the national capital's borders will be sealed by the Delhi Police for trucks, except those carrying essential items
BJP slams AAP for appointing Congress leader P Chidambaram to represent Delhi govt in Supreme Court
Ians •BJP attacked AAP government in Delhi for appointing former P Chidambaram to appear for it in SC in a case to decide Delhi's administrative head case
SC says Delhi L-G enjoys supremacy over state govt: Decoding Arvind Kejriwal-Anil Baijal tussle
Fppolitics •The Delhi government's ties with the L-G have been anything but amiable.
AAP accuses L-G Anil Baijal of trying to scuttle Delhi assembly's house committees
Ians •Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday accused Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal of trying to "scuttle" the assembly's house committees