Delhi Services Bill passed in Rajya Sabha

By Online Desk

The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was passed in the Rajya Sabha with 131 votes.

102 opposition MPs voted against the Delhi Bill.

#WATCH | Rajya Sabha passes Delhi Services Bill with Ayes-131, Noes-102. pic.twitter.com/9Zv4jzi8IF
— ANI (@ANI) August 7, 2023
The Delhi Services Bill seeks to replace the existing central government’s ordinance on the transfer and posting of officers. The ordinance was brought in just days after the Supreme Court gave executive powers to the Delhi government in service matters. 

The bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on August 3.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Rajya Sabha today amid sloganeering by Opposition MPs over the Manipur issue.

The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was passed in the Rajya Sabha with 131 votes.

102 opposition MPs voted against the Delhi Bill.

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— ANI (@ANI) August 7, 2023
The Delhi Services Bill seeks to replace the existing central government’s ordinance on the transfer and posting of officers. The ordinance was brought in just days after the Supreme Court gave executive powers to the Delhi government in service matters. 

The bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on August 3.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Rajya Sabha today amid sloganeering by Opposition MPs over the Manipur issue.