[Delhi Government vs Lieutenant Governor] Governance Dispute Intensifies with Standing Counsel’s Debarment

Today(August 28), a legal dispute arose between the Delhi government and the Lieutenant Governor over the debarment of Standing Counsel Avnish Ahlawat for allegedly providing false information. The conflict highlights the governance complexities and legal intricacies in disputes between Delhi’s authorities. This development adds to the ongoing power struggle between the Delhi Government and the LG.

Delhi Lt Governor VX Saxena Directives for Seamless Implementation of New Criminal Law Reforms

Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena chaired a meeting to review the implementation of three new criminal laws in Delhi. The session emphasized the need for clear timelines and coordination. Key discussions included training health department officials and procurement of forensic vans. The laws have introduced new offences and extended police custody duration, requiring extensive training for legal professionals.