Old Delhi should have statehood, separate admin structure: Former BSF chief

In an Q&A, Prakash Singh says Delhi CM should be respectful towards Centre and Centre should be accommodating towards him

A constitution bench of the Supreme Court reversed a high court decision to rule that the Centre-appointed lieutenant governor of Delhi is bound by the aid and advice of the council of ministers of the Delhi government. In an interview, PRAKASH SINGH, former chief of Border Security Force, tells Ritwik Sharma that the chief minister of Delhi should be respectful towards the central government and the Centre should be accommodating towards him in order to end the tug of war and ensure better governance of the capital.
 
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