Kejriwal to Face Summons over ‘Fake’ Phansi-Ghar: Speaker
DELHI, INDIA, AUG 8 – Speaker Vijender Gupta denies existence of execution chamber and refers the issue to the Privileges Committee to summon Aam Aadmi Party leaders for inquiry into alleged heritage distortion.
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Delhi Assembly Renames 'Phansi Ghar' As 'Tiffin Room'
The Delhi Assembly on Friday renamed the so-called 'Phansi Ghar' as 'Tiffin Room', a day after Speaker Vijender Gupta asserted that there was no such thing as claimed by the previous AAP government, officials said.
'Phansi Ghar' Row: Delhi Assembly Speaker Refers Matter to Privileges Committee, Kejriwal, Sisodia to Be Summoned
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Speaker Gupta stated that, "based on the sense of the House, a decision has been taken to restore this historical Assembly Building to its original form." India News | 'Phansi Ghar' Row: Delhi Assembly Speaker Refers Matter to Privileges Committee, Kejriwal, Sisodia to Be Summoned.
No 'phansi ghar' at Delhi Assembly, says Speaker Vijender Gupta; Privileges Committee to summon Kejriwal
In a sharp rebuttal to claims about the existence of a British-era "phansi ghar" (execution chamber) within the Delhi Assembly premises, newly appointed Speaker Vijender Gupta on Thursday clarified that no such structure ever existed. He announced that the matter would be forwarded to the Privileges Committee for a detailed inquiry that will summon former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others associated with the issue. Speaker Gupta calls it…
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