Delhi ordinance: ‘Sort it out over tea and biscuits,’ says Mamata to AAP, Congress amid feud
India | June 23, 2023 22:24 ISTCongress chairperson Mallikarjun Kharge said that the party will not back anything that is unconstitutional.
Congress chairperson Mallikarjun Kharge said that the party will not back anything that is unconstitutional.
Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party has given an ultimatum to Opposition parties, especially Congress to clear its stand on the Centre’s Ordinance.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge adopted time-buying tactics as he did not give a clear answer whether his party would support Kejriwal on the Delhi ordinance or not.
The dilemma of the grand old party is whether it supports an ordinance which is in sync with the policy of its previous Governments at the Center or supports AAP by opposing the ordinance for the larger goal of a united opposition in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Arvind Kejriwal got positive response from almost every anti-BJP party except Congress. Congress has officially yet not revealed its cards. However, it is unlikely Congress will support Kejriwal on the ordinance.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) organised a mega rally at Delhi's Ramlila ground today against the Centre's Ordinance on control of service. Kejriwal thanked former Congress leader Kapil Sibal for attending the 'Maha Rally'.
Arvind Kejriwal is on a streak of meetings with Opposition leaders to get support against the ordinance brought by the Centre over the transfer and posting of officials.
Kejriwal has been meeting heads of different political parties, mostly non-NDA allies in order to gather support to counter Centre's ordinance on Delhi services.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met his Telangana counterpart K Chandrasekhar Rao to seek support against the Ordinance passed by the Centre.
Opposition leaders resorted to a new kind of politics in which they are quitting the Centre-related events. Earlier, they announced to boycott of the inauguration of Parliament, now Punjab, Delhi and Telangana CMs reportedly decided to skip the Niti Aayog meeting.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will meet Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi to seek the party's support in Parliament against the “undemocratic and unconstitutional” ordinance passed by the BJP government.
Addressing the media after meeting Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, Mamata Banerjee said, "TMC will oppose the ordinance brought by the Centre against the Delhi government, will urge opposition parties to come together."
Centre's ordinance row: Congress leader Ajay Maken's latest remarks against AAP over ordinance row displayed divided voices in the grand old party. On Monday after Nitish Kumar met Congress leadership, there was a buzz that the party will support AAP.
The Centre has promulgated an ordinance to create a National Capital Civil Service Authority for transfer of and disciplinary proceedings against Group-A officers from the DANICS cadre.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal addressed a press conference on the Centre's latest Ordinance over posting and transferring which is against the SC Order on power-sharing.
According to the ordinance, the authority will involve the chief minister of the government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi as its chairperson, alongside the central secretary and the chief home secretary, who will be the part secretary to the power, it said.
The Centre has brought an ordinance notifying rules for the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) regarding the ‘transfer-posting, vigilance and other incidental matters' in Delhi.
CPI government vs Governor: According to Raj Bhavan sources, Arif Mohammed Khan has received the ordinance to sign which will remove the Governor from his position as chancellor of the universities and replace him with prominent academicians in that position.
CPI government vs Governor: According to reports, the Kerala government is mulling bringing an expert in place of the Chancellor of State-run universities.
TMC moved two separate statutory resolutions for the two laws the government has amended through the ordinances to extend the tenure of ED and CBI chiefs.
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