The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2021 came on Tuesday night, as the city battles a ferocious COVID-19 wave and its healthcare system is stretched to a breaking point.
Delhi deputy CM Sisodia slams the BJP-led Centre for pushing the controversial GNCTD Amendment Bill through Parliament that gives primacy to Lt Governor visa-a-vis elected govt
According to proposed amendments, Section 21 of the Act~ dealing with restrictions on laws passed by legislative assembly with respect to certain matters ~ is sought to be revised to clarify that the expression ‘government’ referred to in any law to be made by the legislative assembly shall mean the 'Lieutenant Governor'.
LG had ordered on Friday that every COVID-19 patient undertaking home isolation needs to undergo a five-day mandatory institutional-quarantine.
