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  • Atishi Takes Oath As Delhi CM Days After Kejriwal’s Resignation |

    Atishi Swearing-In Ceremony: Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi Singh was sworn in as the new Delhi Chief Minister on Saturday. This comes days after party supremo Arvind Kejriwal stepped down from the top post following his release from the Tihar jail. After assuming charge as the Delhi CM, Atishi became the 17th woman chief minister in the country and the third woman Chief Minister of Delhi, after Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dikshit.

    #WATCH | AAP leader Atishi takes oath as Chief Minister of Delhi pic.twitter.com/R1iomGAaS9


    — ANI (@ANI) September 21, 2024

    The Atishi-led government will have a short tenure, with assembly elections in Delhi scheduled for February next year. Her administration will need to expedite approvals for various pending policies and welfare initiatives, including the Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana, Electric Vehicle Policy 2.0, and doorstep delivery of services. In the previous Kejriwal government, Atishi managed 13 portfolios, including finance, revenue, public works, power, and education.

    Besides Atishi, five ministers were sworn in the cabinet. AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot, Imran Hussain and Mukesh Ahlawat also took oath during the ceremony. The swearing-in ceremony saw the presence of former CM Arvind Kejriwal and party leader Manish Sisodia.  

  • Outrightly unconstitutional: AAP MP Raghav Chadha on dismissal of jailed TN minister Senthil Balaji

    By way of ANI

    NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Birthday party (AAP) chief Raghav Chadha on Thursday termed the dismissal of DMK chief and sitting Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji as “outrightly unconstitutional”.

    He added that the Charter stipulates that the Governor can simply counsel the dismissal of a sitting minister to the executive minister and now not act unilaterally.

    As consistent with our Charter,it’s below the unique area of Leader Minister to
    1.Appoint ministers
    2.Reshuffle portfolios
    3.Take away a minister

    Governor has to simply put up suggestions of CM

    Dismissal of V. Senthil Balaji by means of Tamil Nadu Governor is outrightly unconstitutional

    — Raghav Chadha (@raghav_chadha) June 29, 2023

    Previous, on Thursday, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi disregarded DMK’s jailed minister V Senthil Balaji from the Council of Ministers with fast impact.

    The minister was once arrested previous in reference to a cash-for-jobs rip-off case.

    “Minister V Senthil Balaji is dealing with severe felony court cases in a variety of instances of corruption together with taking coins for jobs and cash laundering…Below those instances, Governor has disregarded him from the Council of Ministers with fast impact”, mentioned a unencumber issued by means of the Raj Bhavan in Tamil Nadu.

    Chaddha took to Twitter to put up, “As consistent with our Charter, it’s below the unique area of the Leader Minister to nominate ministers, reshuffle portfolios, take away a minister. Governor has to simply put up the suggestions of the CM. Dismissal of V Senthil Balaji by means of Tamil Nadu Governor is outrightly unconstitutional.”

    After you have arrested by means of ED, V Senthil Balaji was once later admitted to a central authority clinic in Chennai after he complained of chest pains.

    He was once allowed by means of the Madras Top Court docket on June 15 to be shifted to a non-public clinic of his selection.

    The Very best Court docket, previous this month, refused to intervene with the Madras Top Court docket order permitting Balaji to be moved to a non-public clinic in Chennai and admitted a habeas corpus petition filed in opposition to his arrest. 

    NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Birthday party (AAP) chief Raghav Chadha on Thursday termed the dismissal of DMK chief and sitting Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji as “outrightly unconstitutional”.

    He added that the Charter stipulates that the Governor can simply counsel the dismissal of a sitting minister to the executive minister and now not act unilaterally.

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    As consistent with our Charter,it’s below the unique area of Leader Minister to
    1.Appoint ministers
    2.Reshuffle portfolios
    3.Take away a minister
    Governor has to simply put up suggestions of CM
    Dismissal of V. Senthil Balaji by means of Tamil Nadu Governor is outrightly unconstitutional
    — Raghav Chadha (@raghav_chadha) June 29, 2023
    Previous, on Thursday, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi disregarded DMK’s jailed minister V Senthil Balaji from the Council of Ministers with fast impact.

    The minister was once arrested previous in reference to a cash-for-jobs rip-off case.

    “Minister V Senthil Balaji is dealing with severe felony court cases in a variety of instances of corruption together with taking coins for jobs and cash laundering…Below those instances, Governor has disregarded him from the Council of Ministers with fast impact”, mentioned a unencumber issued by means of the Raj Bhavan in Tamil Nadu.

    Chaddha took to Twitter to put up, “As consistent with our Charter, it’s below the unique area of the Leader Minister to nominate ministers, reshuffle portfolios, take away a minister. Governor has to simply put up the suggestions of the CM. Dismissal of V Senthil Balaji by means of Tamil Nadu Governor is outrightly unconstitutional.”

    After you have arrested by means of ED, V Senthil Balaji was once later admitted to a central authority clinic in Chennai after he complained of chest pains.

    He was once allowed by means of the Madras Top Court docket on June 15 to be shifted to a non-public clinic of his selection.

    The Very best Court docket, previous this month, refused to intervene with the Madras Top Court docket order permitting Balaji to be moved to a non-public clinic in Chennai and admitted a habeas corpus petition filed in opposition to his arrest.