In a rare and controversial move, senior officers in the Delhi government have publicly disowned two major welfare schemes announced by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Atishi. The schemes,

AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal claims BJP is conspiring to halt the party's welfare initiatives, targeting the 'Mahila Samman Yojana.' The Delhi LG is investigating alleged misuse of personal data collected for the scheme.

LG's office has issued separate directives to Delhi chief secretary and commissioner of police, following complaints filed by Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit

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New Delhi, Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena has ordered an inquiry against private persons allegedly gathering personal details of women in the name of Mahila Samman Yojna, his office said on Saturday. The A alleged that the BJP wanted to stop its scheme and is afraid of a defeat in the Assembly polls scheduled in February.

In a letter to the Chief Secretary and Police Commissioner, the Principal Secretary to the LG stated, “The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor has directed the Chief Secretary to conduct an inquiry, through the Divisional Commissioner,

Also seeks investigation into the presence of intelligence personnel near Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit's residence.

While Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena ordered a probe into the alleged personal data collection, Kejriwal accused the BJP of trying to stop the free electricity-water-bus schemes.