NCT Bill

Setback for Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal as President Ram Nath Kovind gives assent to NCT Delhi (Amendment) Bill

Arvind Kejriwal called it BJP's assault on democracy and federalism.

Mar 29, 2021, 09:43 AM IST

AAP seeks support from non-NDA parties to halt GNCTD Bill in Rajya Sabha

The AAP leaders requested opposition members in Rajya Sabha to oppose the Bill which seeks to transfer more power to the Lieutenant Governor.

Mar 23, 2021, 17:04 PM IST

Trouble mounts for Arvind Kejriwal government as Centre passes NCT Bill in Lok Sabha

According to the Bill, the Delhi government must obtain the opinion of the LG before implementing any policy decision.

Mar 22, 2021, 17:58 PM IST

CM Mamata Banerjee supports Arvind Kejriwal, says NCT Bill 2021 is surgical strike on federal structure

"The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021, which the BJP government at the Centre has introduced in the Lok Sabha, is a surgical strike on the federal structure of the Indian Republic," read the letter. 

Mar 19, 2021, 10:05 AM IST

'Surgical strike on federal structure': Mamata Banerjee extends support to Arvind Kejriwal over NCT Bill

Terming the Bill a surgical strike on the federal structure of the Indian Republic, Banerjee said she stands in full solidarity with Kejriwal in the matter.

Mar 18, 2021, 20:59 PM IST

BJP tried to buy AAP MLAs, brought NCT Bill to curtail powers of Delhi govt, accuses Arvind Kejriwal

Opposing the NCT Bill, Arvind Kejriwal said, "The Centre has brought in a law that says 'Delhi government means Lieutenant Governor'".

Mar 17, 2021, 21:40 PM IST