'Contempt of court', 'unprecedented': AAP on Centre's ordinance on transfer, posting of Group A officers i

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The AAP on Friday hit out at the Centre for promulgating an ordinance to create a National Capital Civil Service Authority for transfer of and disciplinary proceedings against Group-A officers from the DANICS cadre, calling it a "contempt of court"..

The ordinance comes a week after the Supreme Court handed over the control of services in the national capital to the Delhi government...

Cabinet Minister Atishi said the Centre's ordinance is a "clear cut case of contempt of court"...

The Centre's sole motive to bring this ordinance is to snatch powers from the Kejriwal government," she said.. Alleging that the Centre does not care for the people's mandate, or for the directive of the apex court, she said it will bypass the elected government of Delhi...

This is contempt of court," he said.. Earlier in the day, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet ministers had alleged that the Centre was conspiring to bring an ordinance to overturn SC's verdict...

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