Delhi LG’s workplace replies to Atishi’s letter on spiritual buildings: ‘CM enjoying low cost politics’
A recent confrontation erupted on Tuesday between Delhi lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and chief minister Atishi over the alleged order to demolish spiritual buildings within the capital.
In accordance with an ANI report, Atishi in a letter to the LG claimed that the spiritual committee on his instructions and approval had determined to demolish a number of spiritual buildings.
“It has been determined by the Non secular Committee in your instructions, and together with your approval to demolish a number of spiritual buildings throughout Delhi. As you may see the listing of non secular buildings to be demolished contains many temples and Buddhist locations of worship which might be revered by the Dalit group,” the letter mentioned.
“Demolition of those buildings would harm the spiritual sentiments of those communities. On behalf of the individuals of Delhi, I wish to request you to not demolish any of those temples and locations of worship within the listing enclosed,” the letter by Atishi added.
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Delhi LG’s workplace responds to Atishi’s expenses
Responding to Atishi’s expenses, the LG’s secretariat mentioned,”Neither any Temples, Mosques, Church buildings or some other place of worship being damaged/demolished, nor has any file to this impact come. CM is enjoying low cost politics to divert consideration from her and her predecessor CM’s failures.”
“If in any respect, LG has issued strict directions to the Police to keep up further vigil in opposition to forces who could take pleasure in deliberate vandalism for political advantages. His directions are being strictly adopted, as was witnessed in the course of the simply gone Christmas celebrations which didn’t see any untoward incident,” ANI quoted the letter as saying.
Delhi LG vs Atishi over Kejriwal’s ‘short-term CM’ comment
On Monday, the lieutenant governor in a letter objected to Arvind Kejriwal calling Atishi a “short-term chief minister”.
“I discovered this very objectionable and I used to be harm by it. It was not solely an insult to you, but in addition to your appointee, the President of India and to me as her consultant… As a Lieutenant Governor, I’m involved about this stage of public discourse and on the similar time, I’m harm by the dialog of presenting the full-time Chief Minister of my authorities as a brief Chief Minister,” the LG said.
The chief minister responded by saying,”It’s a testimony to the democratic ideas of our nation that each one elected members of the federal government are the truth is short-term and stay in workplace solely until the period of their time period.
I’m amused by you taking offence at any assertion highlighting this actuality of an lively democracy. It’s disheartening to notice that your letter focuses on criticism fairly than constructive cooperation. I strongly imagine that governance ought to stay above petty politics, and I urge you to work alongside us on this spirit.”
(With ANI inputs)
