In its effort to implement the directives of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in view of the coming assembly election, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Friday stated that it has removed 1.24 lakh posters, banners, hoardings, and small boards across 12 zones. This brings the total number of items removed to 3.89 lakh so far.
Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly Vijender Gupta on Friday launched a scathing attack on former Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal after he vowed to provide funds for hiring private guards by the Resident Welfare Association (RWAs), calling it as an “election stunt”.
A minor fire broke out in a room of the Gokulpuri police station in North East Delhi on Friday afternoon. However, no injuries were reported in the incident and the flames were contained well in time, the cops said.
In its effort to implement the directives of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in view of the coming assembly election, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Thursday stated that it has removed a total of 2.64 lakh posters, banners, hoardings, and small boards across 12 zones.
Castigating the AAP government for indulging in corruption on such a large scale, he said, “Now, its ship is sinking.”
Residents of Delhi received a welcome respite from the scorching heat on Friday as parts of the national capital experienced rainfall.
The Delhi High Court on Friday took suo moto Cognizance of the Mukherjee Nagar fire incident after taking note of the newspaper report and WhatsApp messages circulating on social media.
De-silting work on the existing drainage system in the NDMC area has been completed.
According to Atul Garg, Director, Delhi Fire Service (DFS), a call regarding the blaze at Gyana Building was received at 12.28 pm.
Visuals showed smoke coming out of the top floor of the building and students sliding down using a rope with bags on their backs.
