'Way you dragged your feet raises doubts': HC raps Delhi govt over delayed response on CAG report
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The Delhi High Court on Monday (January 13, 2025) criticised the Delhi Government for its delay in addressing the CAG reports, stating, “The way you have dragged your feet raises doubts about your bona fides.”
The Court further emphasised, “You should have promptly forwarded the reports to the Speaker and initiated a discussion in the House.”
“The timeline is clear; you’ve dragged your feet to prevent the session from happening,” the Court further remarked. “The delay in sending the reports to the L-G and your handling of the matter raises doubts about your bona fides,” it added. The Court pointed out that the Delhi Government should have acted promptly in forwarding the reports to the Speaker.