Delhi LG Criticizes Poor Civic Conditions, AAP Promises Action

Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena highlights lack of basic amenities in parts of Delhi, prompting commitments from the AAP government to address the issues.

• Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena visited Rangpuri Pahari and Kapashera, describing the living conditions as 'hellish' due to overflowing sewers, irregular water supply, and erratic electricity.
• Saxena urged Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and AAP leaders to address issues such as power cuts, poor sanitation, and inadequate infrastructure in affected areas.
• Chief Minister Atishi and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal thanked Saxena for raising the issues and promised immediate corrective measures, including sanitation drives and infrastructure improvements.
• The BJP criticized the AAP government, claiming its governance has pushed Delhi's infrastructure back by 25 years, while AAP leaders accused the LG of acting on BJP's behalf.
• Saxena assured residents that a cleanliness drive would begin immediately and committed to personally monitoring progress to ensure basic services are restored.

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