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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. According to the statement issued by the LG's office, a compulsory meeting of the Apex Committee "should have taken place by the end of June and issued Flood Control Order." India News | Apex Committee Headed by Kejriwal for Flood Control Never Met for Last 2 Years: Delhi LG's Office.
The 22-km stretch of the Yamuna in Delhi passes through six districts, parts of which are flooded by the river or due to the rise in the water level and backflow of drains | Latest News Delhi
New Delhi: The Delhi BJP on Sunday demanded a judicial probe into whether any desilting of the Yamuna river and drains in the city was done by the AAP
According to Raj Niwas sources, the Apex Committee for flood control, chaired by CM Arvind Kejriwal, failed to hold mandatory meetings for flood preparedness in the last two years. Kejriwal allegedly did not allow a meeting scheduled for June this year either. In response, the AAP government denied the charge and stated that a meeting on flood preparedness took place in May, chaired by Delhi ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj.
As the national capital faces the floods caused by the overflowing Yamuna, Raj Niwas sources on Sunday alleged that the Apex Committee for flood control and preparedness headed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal did not meet in the last two years.