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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, in a letter he wrote today, has taken the tussle over who runs the capital city to PM Narendra Modi a day after he met President Pranab Mukherjee. The controversy was started over the tussle in the appointment of Shakuntala Gamlin as acting chief secretary of Delhi. Despite Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government's strong opposition, LG Najeeb Jung had appointed her to the post on Friday. Here are the top points: (PTI)
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Addressing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers at a media workshop, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said Arvind Kejriwal has become "controversywal" from "nautankiwal". (PTI)
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2. Kejriwal accused the Centre of trying to run the Delhi administration. "In Delhi, Central government is trying to run government unconstitutionally through the Lt Governor," wrote Arvind Kejriwal. (Express Photo by Gajendra Yadav)
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3. The elected government must have a say about distribution of work to senior officials, said Arvind Kejriwal in the letter and mentioned that the interference in postings and transfers made by Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has made this impossible. (PTI)
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With some legal luminaries coming out in support of Arvind Kejriwal's AAP government and the row being brought in font of both President Pranab Mukherjee and PM Narendra Modi, it remains to be what kind of a solution can be implemented. (PTI)
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