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Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said, “There is another way to look at it. Is the nomination of people, who have specialised knowledge in a local body affair, such a great concern to Union of India?”
Giving the Lieutenant Governor the power to nominate aldermen to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi will mean he can destabilise an elected civic body, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday and wondered whether these nominations were of so much concern to the Centre.