Tag: Najeeb Jung

New Delhi: Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung on Monday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the escape of two prisoners from Tihar jail while the central government sought a report from jail officials on the incident. Jail authorities too initiated an internal probe into the escape of undertrials Faizan, 19, and Javed alias Rinku, 18, from […]

New Delhi: Delhi’s Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung today said the city’s Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) functions under his “authority, control and supervision”. The declaration came after a media report said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government had appointed six Bihar Police officials in the ACB. “This refers to a news item published in a couple of […]

Rejecting the outgoing government's recommendation for dissolution of the Delhi Assembly, Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung is on Saturday understood to have suggested imposition of President's rule by keeping the legislature under suspended animation

Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung is expected to give his report to the Centre on Saturday on the follow up action in the wake of resignation of the Aam Aadmi Party government

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today met Lt Governor Najeeb Jung and is believed to have discussed the controversy surrounding Law Minister Somnath Bharti, who is under attack for allegedly heading a group of assaulters in a midnight raid in south Delhi. The meeting came a day after various women rights activists and Delhi […]

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung played a "key role" in ending the stalemate between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and the Centre by getting the two sides to reach a compromise on issues involving Delhi Police, a source said