Overview
- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta carried out a surprise inspection of the e-sub registrar offices at Ambedkar Bhawan on Friday, May 29, 2026, and found long-running neglect of the facility.
- Inspectors and visitors reported specific failures including non-working lights, unusable toilets, broken floors, non-functional air conditioners and a lack of basic seating that has caused long waits for people filing property documents.
- Gupta gave officials a one-week deadline to fix facilities and directed them to submit all past correspondence and repair proposals so work can begin immediately.
- She ordered the appointment of a responsible officer or on-site caretaker in each office to monitor cleanliness, maintenance and citizen-facing services and recommended implementing a token system to reduce waiting times.
- The chief minister inspected the record room and demanded that securing, digitising and preserving revenue records be made a top priority to protect legal documents and ensure continuity of services.