Centre sacks 9 advisers to Arvind Kejriwal govt, says posts not on approved list

Delhi | Tuesday | 17th April, 2018

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NEW DELHI: Nine advisers to the Arvind Kejriwal government were sacked on Tuesday following a directive of the Union home ministry. Chadha had quit in March 2016.The MHA said these posts were “not on the list of posts approved for the ministers and chief minister of Delhi”. This sparked a fresh round of confrontation between the AAP government and the Centre The development has robbed the Kejriwal government of all its advisers except two of CM Kejriwal. Without her, the pace of reforms in education would slow down, the government fears. The appointments were made against pre-existing co-terminus posts.”The government called it a “conspiracy to remove Marlena”..