Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in jail: Can LG VK Saxena suspend Delhi govt? Will Atishi be next CM?
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in jail: Can LG VK Saxena suspend Delhi govt? Will Atishi be next CM?

In recent developments shaking Delhi's political arena, the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has sparked a flurry of questions and speculations. Can LG VK Saxena suspend the Delhi government? Will Atishi or Sunita emerge as the next CM? Here's a breakdown of what's happening and what could unfold.

Arvind Kejriwal's Arrest and Future: The Enforcement Directorate's arrest of Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case has raised concerns about the continuity of governance. With his custody extended and potential transfer to the CBI's custody looming, the future of Delhi's leadership hangs in uncertainty.

Legal Maneuvers: LG VK Saxena's statement that the Delhi government won't operate from jail underscores legal complexities. If relief from the court isn't granted, LG Saxena could invoke Article 239 AA to suspend Delhi's administration, potentially leading to President's rule.

Succession Speculations: While AAP leaders suggest Kejriwal's continuity as CM, rumors swirl around potential successors. Atishi Marlena and Sunita Kejriwal's names circulate, hinting at a possible change of guard.

Governance Behind Bars: Can Kejriwal govern from jail? Logistically challenging yet legally feasible until conviction, Kejriwal's position remains intact unless disqualified by a no-confidence motion or loss of majority support in the assembly.

As Delhi navigates these tumultuous waters, the intricacies of constitutional provisions, political strategies, and public sentiments will shape the course of governance. Stay tuned for updates on this evolving narrative.

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