more-inNorth Delhi Mayor Preety Agarwal on Friday alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was sitting on the delimitation file to gain an advantage in the formation of the zone and standing committees. “The standing committee and the zone committees cannot be formed because the boundaries of the zones have not been finalised,” she said. Nominations clearedThe government had nominated 10 aldermen for the north corporation, all of which were cleared by Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal on Thursday. ‘AAP seeking benefits’“Functioning with the old zones will benefit the AAP and that is why it is stalling the file,” Ms. Agarwal said. The government had notified the files of the south and the east Delhi municipal corporations last week.

Source: The Hindu August 11, 2017 19:41 UTC