AAP-led Delhi government moves Supreme Court against Centre’s ordinance on control of services
– Delhi government has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against the Centre’s ordinance, calling it unconstitutional and demanding its immediate scrapping.
– The AAP accuses the Centre of trying to take illegal control of Delhi through the “black ordinance”.
– The ordinance, issued on May 19, seeks to create a National Capital Civil Service Authority for the transfer and disciplinary proceedings of Group-A officers in Delhi.
– Earlier, the AAP announced that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other party members would burn copies of the ordinance on July 3.
Key details of the ordinance and AAP’s response
– The Centre’s ordinance was issued to create an authority for the transfer and posting of IAS and DANICS officers in Delhi.
– It came a week after the Supreme Court granted control of services in Delhi, excluding police, public order, and land, to the elected government.
– The AAP government considers the ordinance a circumvention of the Supreme Court’s verdict.
– The ordinance aims to set up a National Capital Civil Service Authority for the transfer and disciplinary proceedings against Group-A officers.
– Before the Supreme Court’s verdict, all officers of the Delhi government were under the control of the Lieutenant Governor.
– The AAP has labeled the ordinance as a “black ordinance” and accused the Centre of attempting to snatch power from the Delhi government.
– Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other party members will burn copies of the ordinance on July 3.
– Copies of the ordinance will be burned across all 70 assembly constituencies of Delhi.
– The AAP has organized a maha-rally against the ordinance on June 11.
The AAP-led Delhi government has approached the Supreme Court to challenge the Centre’s ordinance on control of services. The government argues that the ordinance is unconstitutional and should be immediately scrapped. The Centre had issued the ordinance on May 19 to create an authority for the transfer and posting of IAS and DANICS officers in Delhi. The AAP government accuses the Centre of trying to illegally control Delhi through this “black ordinance”. The ordinance came a week after the Supreme Court granted control of services in Delhi, excluding police, public order, and land, to the elected government. It aims to establish a National Capital Civil Service Authority for the transfer and disciplinary proceedings against Group-A officers. Before the Supreme Court’s verdict, all officers of the Delhi government were under the control of the Lieutenant Governor. In response, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other AAP members will burn copies of the ordinance on July 3. The copies will be burned across all 70 assembly constituencies of Delhi. The AAP had previously organized a maha-rally against the ordinance on June 11.
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