Delhi Assembly Session to Focus on Pending CAG Reports and Leadership Elections
The three-day session starting February 24 will address 14 delayed CAG reports and elect the Speaker and Deputy Speaker.
- The newly elected Delhi Assembly will convene for its first session on February 24, with MLAs taking their oaths and electing the Speaker and Deputy Speaker.
- Gandhi Nagar MLA Arvinder Singh Lovely will serve as the pro-tem Speaker to oversee the elections for these leadership roles.
- The BJP-led government plans to table 14 pending CAG reports on February 25, covering financial years 2017-18 to 2021-22, including findings on the now-scrapped excise policy.
- The CAG reports highlight alleged financial irregularities, including a revenue loss of ₹2,026 crore due to lapses in the Delhi government's excise policy.
- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has emphasized accountability for the previous AAP government's actions, with discussions on the CAG reports expected during the session.