AAP issues whip to its members as Centre to table Delhi services bill in Raj Sabha tomorrow

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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha members, asking them to be present in the House on August 7 and 8...

This comes as the contentious National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, which aims to replace the ordinance giving the Union government control over Delhi's bureaucracy, is scheduled for discussion and passage in Rajya Sabha...

"All members of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Rajya Sabha are requested to kindly remain present in the house from 11 am onwards until adjournment of the House from 7th August to 8th August, 2023, without fail and support the party stand..

Even the Congress party, which is supporting AAP on the bill, has issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present on Monday.. The bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on August 3 after a nearly five-hour debate..

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