Lieutenant Governor

Patriot Bureau -September 3, 2022

Advanced DNA examination facility for sexual assault and POCSO cases inaugurated by LG in Rohini

Advanced DNA examination facility for sexual assault and POCSO cases inaugurated by LG in Rohini

The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Rohini opened its advanced DNA examination facility for sexual assault and POCSO cases

Patriot Bureau -August 27, 2022

In fresh rift, Delhi LG office returns 47 files signed by CMO staff instead of CM Kejriwal

In fresh rift, Delhi LG office returns 47 files signed by CMO staff instead of CM Kejriwal

The LG in his letter had cited a provision of the Manual of Office Procedure, 2022, that provided that in rare and urgent cases when a minister is sick or travelling, his/her approval can be taken telephonically and communicated by his private secretary in writing.

Patriot Bureau -August 18, 2022

Delhi Lt Governor urges Home Ministry to take action against IAS officer in Rs 50 lakh bribery case

Delhi Lt Governor urges Home Ministry to take action against IAS officer in Rs 50 lakh bribery case

Saxena has recommended action against Rai, a 2007-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, for indulging in "misconduct while performing official duty

Patriot Bureau -July 22, 2022

Delhi LG recommends CBI probe into Delhi govt’s excise policy; AAP says ‘‘BJP central govt is scared of u

Delhi LG recommends CBI probe into Delhi govt’s excise policy; AAP says ‘‘BJP central govt is scared of u

In a major development, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has recommended CBI probe into the Arvind Kejriwal government's Excise Policy 2021-22 over violation of rules and procedural lapses, officials said on Friday.

PTI -May 26, 2022

Vinai Kumar Saxena takes oath as the 22nd Lt Governor of Delhi on Thursday

Vinai Kumar Saxena takes oath as the 22nd Lt Governor of Delhi on Thursday

Saxena (64), was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court Vipin Sanghi.

AMIT BHARDWAJ -July 5, 2018

Not a win-win situation

Not a win-win situation

For the last three years, the national capital has stood witness to an unending slugfest between the Lieutenant Governor’s office and the Secretariat. The Arvind Kejriwal-led government has repeatedly accused the LG of working like a puppet of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government. The Centre, to help matters along, kept curtailing the powers of […]