New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice on Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot’s plea against ‘political clearances’ of state ministers for abroad visits, following controversy on the approval of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Singapore visit which did not land on time.Issuing notice to the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Union of India through Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Home Affairs, and Ministry of Finance, Justice Yashwant Varma posted the further hearing for January 23 next year.The court also granted eight weeks’ time to the respondents to file a counter affidavit.As per Gahlot’s plea, political clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for personal foreign visits of state government ministers violates their right to privacy and the dignity of the constitutional office.Referring to Kejriwal’s Singapore visit, the plea said: “The Chief Minister was pre
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In wake of the controversy on the approval of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's visit to Singapore which did not land on time, state Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot moved a plea regarding a comprehensive guideline on political clearances for visits abroad.
In wake of the controversy on the approval of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal s visit to Singapore which did not land on time, state Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot moved a plea regarding a comprehensive guideline on political clearances .