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Top Controversies of AAP Government

Top Controversies of AAP Government By  Deepak Parvatiyar July 4, 2015 5.00/5 (100.00%) 1 vote Published in elections.in (http://www.elections.in/blog/top-controversies-of-aap-government/) Never before in independent India did the battle to rule Delhi assume such a bitter turn as it is now. In the last six months, the battle for supremacy in the national capital between the Aam Aadmi Party government- duly elected with overwhelming majority- and the city’s Lieutenant Governor (LG) has not just tested the limits of the country’s federal structure, but also the jurisdiction of an elected government. It exposed the complexities involved in governing a city-state that is not yet a full-fledged state but aspires for full statehood. Controversies Over Governance The classic tussle between the AAP government and the Lieutenant Governor has assumed alarming proportions with both sides jostling with each other to capitalise on the many grey areas of governance. Ever s