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An official of the UD department said, “Several Delhi MLAs have not been able to spend their MLA LAD funds since they haven’t been disbursed this fiscal. The process was taking months.”AAP MLA and Delhi government spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj said, “All MLAs faced problems. Delhi MLAs, who have raised issues with disbursal of MLA LAD funds in the past, might soon be able to get it on time as instead of the District Urban Development Agency (DUDA), the responsibility of releasing funds will go back to the Delhi government’s Urban Development again. The body was conceptualised through AAP’s mohalla sabhas — a citizen’s grouping much used by the AAP in the pre-election period. Action is being taken to rectify it and the money will be rooted through the UD department very soon.”BJP-SAD MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa said, “I haven’t received any money this year..