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Big blow to democracy, says AAP after Supreme Court upholds LG's right to appoint MCD aldermen

Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh said the party "respectfully disagrees" with the Supreme Court on the latter’s decision to uphold the Delhi LG's right to appoint the MCD aldermen and termed it a "big blow" to India's democracy. He said the apex court’s decision gives LG the right to “bypass” the elected government

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Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh said the Supreme Court's decision gives LG the right to “bypass” the elected government. File pic

Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh said the Supreme Court's decision gives LG the right to “bypass” the elected government. File pic

Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh on Monday said the party "respectfully disagrees" with the Supreme Court on the latter’s decision to uphold the Delhi Lieutenant Governor's (LG) right to appoint the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) aldermen and termed it a "big blow" to India's democracy.

He said the apex court’s decision gives LG the right to “bypass” the elected government.

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