: Delhi-Centre power tussle: Constitution Bench to hear plea on who controls administrative services #IndiaNEWS The Supreme Court on Monday said that a five-judge Constitution bench led by Justice DY

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Delhi-Centre power tussle: Constitution Bench to hear plea on who controls administrative services #IndiaNEWS
The Supreme Court on Monday said that a five-judge Constitution bench led by Justice DY Chandrachud will on September 7 hear the dispute between the Centre and the Delhi government about the control of administrative services in the national capital, PTI reported.The decision was taken after senior advocate, AM Singhvi, appearing for the Delhi government requested a bench headed by Chief Justice Uday Umesh Lalit to list the matter urgently.“I will have a word with Justice DY Chandrachud,� the chief justice said. “We will list it before a CB [Constitution bench] headed by Justice Chandrachud the day after tomorrow.�Meanwhile, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, said that he needs a few more days to prepare for the proceedings.In April, the Centre had filed a plea in the Supreme Court stating that the dispute should be referred to a larger bench. The Union government has contended that it needed the power to make transfers and postings of officials in Delhi as it is the country’s capital.In 2018, a five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court said that the lieutenant governor of Delhi, who is appointed by the President of India, is bound by the “aid and advice� of the council of ministers of the Delhi government in all matters...Read more

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