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January 24, 2013

Delhi LG running out of time?


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Delhi LG running out of time?
The North Block, which administers Delhi Government, is thinking of changing the Lt Governor of Delhi, the constitutional head of the Union Territory. This is mainly because of Tejinder Khanna’s absence from the National Capital when the infamous rape incident took place on December 16. If sources are to be believed, Khanna, who was on a visit to the US, was asked by the Union Home Ministry to rush back to New Delhi immediately. Khanna has been lucky enough to hold on to the hot seat as the Lt Governor of Delhi for more than five years. Whenever there is any discussion to remove him, some kind of public unrest take place in Delhi. The national Capital witnessed many demonstrations in 2012 and disturbed a lot of people, but Khanna was not one of them. While he is an able administrator, the year-end rape incident is being seen as adding fuel to the fire that country is witnessing, forcing the Home Ministry to think of changing guard...READ MORE

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