The legal battle between the Delhi government (led by AAP) and the Central government/Lt. Governor over administrative control reached the Supreme Court. Several senior lawyers represented the parties involved. Dushyant Dave was a prominent lawyer who argued on behalf of the Delhi government, contesting the powers asserted by the Lt. Governor.
The recent Supreme Court ruling about the limitations of the powers of Lt. Governor of Delhi vis-à-vis the Chief Minister of Delhi has been making news. In this case, who out of the following was one of the defence counsels for Aam Aadmi Party ?
Asked in PPSC CS Prelims 2018 · Topic: State and Union Territories (Special constitutional provisions for the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Article 239AA, 239AB))
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