Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president M.K. Stalin on Thursday said that the DMK will strongly oppose the Ordinance promulgated by the BJP-led government at the Centre, to effectively nullify the Supreme Court judgement, which said Delhi’s elected government and not its Lieutenant-Governor had powers over managing the services of the bureaucrats.
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Addressing the media after a meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who had come to Chennai to seek DMK’s support against the Ordinance, Mr. Stalin appealed to Chief Ministers of other States and leaders of national parties to oppose the Ordinance when the Union government attempts to pass it as a Bill in the Parliament.
