AAP vs Centre 10 points: On six matters, Delhi LG wins four; larger SC bench to decide on ‘services’

Delhi | Thursday | 14th February, 2019

Summary:

The bench will decide whether the Delhi government or Lieutenant Governor should have jurisdiction over ‘Services’ in Delhi. 2) The executive power of the Centre over the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi is “confined to three matters”: public order, police and land. The court ruled that Delhi cannot be accorded the status of a state. It is also entitled to charge revenue on agricultural land, the court ruled. While the Centre has taken the stance that the L-G has the power to regulate services in Delhi, the AAP government has opposed the notion..