Summary:
more-inAhead of the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday afternoon, Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash wrote to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal informing him that he and other officers would attend the meeting on the assumption that there wouldn’t be any “attack” on officers. Since then, officers of the Delhi government have been protesting against the alleged attack, refusing to attend meetings with the political executive. The Joint Forum of Delhi government Employees also passed a resolution allowing officers associated with the Budget preparation to attend the meeting. Mr.
Prakash had on February 20 filed a police complaint alleging he was assaulted by Aam Aadmi Party MLAs the previous night during a meeting at the Chief Minister’s residence. “However, this is based on the assumption that the CM will ensure that there is no physical assault and verbal attack on the officers..