GNCTD Bill 2021 Passed in Rajya Sabha: Sad Day for Indian Democracy, Will Continue Fight to Restore Power Back to People, Says CM Arvind Kejriwal
The Parliament passed Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 that gives more powers to the Lieutenant Governor. It was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Kejriwal called it sad day for democracy.
New Delhi, March 24: Soon after the passage of GNCTD amendment bill in the Rajya Sabha, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said it was a "sad day" for democracy and stressed that his struggle to restore power back to the people would continue.
The Parliament passed Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 that gives more powers to the Lieutenant Governor. It was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Kejriwal called it sad day for democracy. GNCTD Bill 2021: Rajya Sabha Passes Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Bill.
"RS passes GNCTD amendment bill. Sad day for Indian democracy. Sad day for Indian democracy; will continue our struggle to restore power back to people. Whatever be the obstacles, we will continue doing good work. Work will neither stop nor slow down," he tweeted.
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