Thursday, 22 December 2016

Najeeb Jung VS Kejriwal Govt: 5 Issues Over Which They Fought Over


Delhi lieutenant governor Najeeb Jung’s shock resignation on Thursday came after months of acrimony with the Aam Aadmi Party government – a feud that saw governance in the Capital suffer.
Since chief minister Arvind Kejriwal stormed to power in 2014, his administration has been locked in a bitter power tussle with Jung that has ranged from control of police to bureaucratic appointments and clearance of files.
Here’s a look at the top five contentious issues:
1. The Anti-Corruption Bureau
The Delhi government appointed SS Yadav as ACB chief but the L-G rejected that appointment and replaced him with MS Meena. The ACB is a pet project of Kejriwal, who had promised during his election campaign that he would use the bureau to cleanse the Capital of corruption.
2. Appointment of senior bureaucrats

AAP government opposed the appointment of Shakuntala Gamlin as acting chief secretary and Dharam Pal as home secretary. Delhi government gave additional charge of home to principal secretary to CM, Rajendra Kumar. L-G refused to back down, creating a peculiar situation where the city had two home secretaries.

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