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The Times of India
The Times of India
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TOI City Desk | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

Supreme Court upholds Center's authority to prolong tenure of Delhi chief secy by 6 months

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the Center's authority to prolong the tenure of Delhi chief secretary Naresh Kumar by six months.

The court has ruled that the Center is empowered to extend the tenure of the chief secretary, especially when dealing with matters such as police, land, and public order that fall beyond the purview of the Delhi government.

(With agency inputs)

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