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Delhi Government Enforces Bureaucratic Accountability After Speaker's Complaint

A new directive mandates prompt responses from officers to MPs and MLAs, with disciplinary actions outlined for violations, as political tensions over governance deepen in Delhi.

Speaker of Delhi Legislative Assembly, Vijender Gupta during a press in New Delhi.
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta. (PTI)
Delhi speaker Vijender Gupta raised the issue with the chief secretary on Thursday. (ANI)
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Overview

  • Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta raised concerns about bureaucrats ignoring communications from MLAs, calling the issue serious.
  • The Delhi government issued a circular reiterating rules requiring officers to promptly respond to MPs and MLAs, warning of disciplinary action for non-compliance.
  • The directive highlights that non-compliance will impact officers' evaluations and emphasizes adherence to existing 2020 protocols.
  • AAP accused BJP of hypocrisy, stating BJP MLAs now face the same bureaucratic resistance AAP faced during its tenure.
  • BJP MLAs expressed frustration, stating that unresponsive officers hinder their ability to address public grievances effectively.