Monday 7 August 2023

Delhi Services Bill LIVE Updates: Our fight will continue against BJP, says Atishi after passage of Delhi Services Bill

07:37 (IST)

Delhi Services Bill LIVE Updates

Congress leader blasts CM Kejriwal after Parliament passes Delhi Services Bill

Departing from the party line, Congress lawmaker Sandeep Dikshit criticised Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the Delhi Services Bill, claiming that his power struggle and harsh exchanges with the Centre led to the draft legislation governing the national capital's services.

The draught legislation on Delhi services was enacted by the Parliament on Monday with a comfortable margin in the Rajya Sabha.

07:25 (IST)

Delhi Services Bill LIVE Updates

Our fight will continue against BJP, says Atishi after passage of Delhi Services Bill

After an 8-hour discussion, the Rajya Sabha passed the Delhi Services Bill on Monday evening, granting the Centre power over municipal officials, Minister minister and Aam Admi Party leader Atishi stated the ruling party and the people of the national capital will continue their struggle against the BJP.

Lashing out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the AAP leader told ANI, "There are many in the country who talk about the absence of democracy in Pakistan, wondering how Bills are passed by their Parliament without any debate or consent."

"Today Prime Minister Modi has made the situation in India worse than in Pakistan. This is very unfortunate. We, along with the people of Delhi, will continue our fight against the BJP," she added. 

After an 8-hour discussion, the Rajya Sabha passed the Delhi Services Bill on Monday evening, granting the Centre power over municipal officials, Minister minister and Aam Admi Party leader Atishi stated the ruling party and the people of the national capital will continue their struggle against the BJP.

Lashing out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the AAP leader told ANI, “There are many in the country who talk about the absence of democracy in Pakistan, wondering how Bills are passed by their Parliament without any debate or consent.”

“Today Prime Minister Modi has made the situation in India worse than in Pakistan. This is very unfortunate. We, along with the people of Delhi, will continue our fight against the BJP,” she added.

She claimed that with the passage of the Bill in both Houses of the Parliament, PM Modi has “taken away the rights of the people of Delhi.

“Today with the pasasge of his draft-legislation by the Parliament, PM Modi has taken away the rights of the people of Delhi. We used to look at Pakistan not too long ago, wondering what kind of country passes Bills without discussions and debates,” Atishi said.

The National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, approved by the Lok Sabha last week, replaces the previous Ordinance published by the Centre for managing transfers and postings of Delhi government workers.



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