Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Friday ordered the capital’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to remove Jasmine Shah from the post of Vice Chairman of the Dialogue and Development Commission (DDC) for misusing his office for political purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lt. Governor Saxena also directed the CM to restrict Shah from discharging his duties as the vice chairman of DDC and from using any privileges or facilities related to his position with immediate effect until a decision is taken by the CM in this regard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The move came after BJP MP Parvesh Verma filed a complaint to the LG against Shah for allegedly misusing his public office by acting as the official spokesperson of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Shah’s post is equivalent to the rank of a Delhi government minister.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read Also:<\/strong> Twitter hit with mass resignations ahead of Elon Musk\u2019s hardcore ultimatum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n According to the reports, Shah’s office at Shamnath Marg has been sealed and all other facilities, including his official vehicle, have been withdrawn with immediate effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The LG office said the office chamber of the Vice Chairman, DDC at 33, Sham Nath Marg in Delhi has been sealed in order to prevent access to the premises. An administrative order to this effect was issued by the planning department of the Delhi Government on Thursday, in compliance with which the SDM, Civil Lines sealed the office premises of DDC late Thursday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The order further stated that Vide order No. 2\/12\/P1g\/DDCD\/2022\/10895-10900 dated 17.11.2022, the Hon’ble Lt. Governor of GNCTD has ordered that Jasmine Shah be restricted from the discharge of functions as Vice Chairman, DDCD and to use any privileges and facilities connected with the office of VC, DDCD with immediate effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n BJP releases list of 40 star campaigners for upcoming bypolls in Uttar Pradesh<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n