Court Asks For Delhi Lt Governor's Stand On Action Against State Official
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Bearing in mind the question which arises, let the standing counsel appearing for respondents obtain instructions, the judge said.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the stand of the Lieutenant Governor on the Delhi government think tank Dialogue and Development Commission of Delhi's Vice Chairman Jasmine Shah's challenge to the order restraining him from discharging his duties and sealing his office.
Justice Yashwant Varma listed the case for further consideration on November 28 and asked the counsel appearing for the LG and other respondents to make submissions on that date.
Bearing in mind the question which arises, let the standing counsel appearing for respondents obtain instructions, the judge said.
Mr Shah has challenged the November 17 order issued by Director (Planning), Delhi government, on the LG's request to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to remove him from the post of Vice Chairperson of the Dialogue and Development Commission of Delhi (DDCD), and pending such a decision, to restrain him from using his office space and withdraw the staff and facilities assigned to him.
