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In Open Defiance of the SC’s Judgement, Union Issues New Ordinance

DESK BRIEF: The Union's attempt to seize control of civil services from the NCT of Delhi's government contradicts the SC's decision.

Joyston D'Souza

20th May 2023

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Special Status of Delhi: A Timeline

SCO traces the key developments in laws on the special status of Delhi.

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Government of NCT of Delhi v Union of India

The Court judged that the Chief Minister and not the Lieutenant Governor (LG) is the executive head of the National Capital Territory (NCT) government. Hence, the LG is bound by the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers on all matters where the Delhi Assembly has to the power to make laws.

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